#5591CB#5591CB

#5591CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.108 H 249.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5591CB
RGBrgb(85, 145, 203)
HSLhsl(209, 53%, 56%)
HSVhsv(209, 58%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(58.1%, 28.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(58.50, -2.28, -35.79)
CIE-LCHlch(58.50, 35.87, 266.36°)
OKLaboklab(64.07% -0.0385 -0.1007)
OKLCHoklch(64.07% 0.108 249.1)
XYZxyz(24.6473, 26.4917, 60.3029)
Luminance0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5591CB #CB8F55
analogous
#55CBCA #5591CB #5556CB
triadic
#5591CB #CB5591 #91CB55
tetradic
#5591CB #CA55CB #CB8F55 #56CB55
square
#5591CB #CA55CB #CB8F55 #56CB55
split-complementary
#5591CB #CB5556 #CBCA55
monochromatic
#27547F #3572AE #5591CB #84AFD9 #B3CEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33
#5591CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30
#5591CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5591CB
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5591CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5591CB1.003.336.306.30
#FFFFFF3.331.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3021.001.001.00
##0000006.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7993CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6987CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5591cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 145, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.108 249.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb1db',
    500: '#5591cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5591cb;
$custom-light: #8eb1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5591cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.492,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64069,
    "c": 0.1078,
    "h": 249.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5591CB
secondary
#D6BDA6
accent
#934BDD
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83

Preview Lab

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#5591CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva