#5596ED#5596ED

#5596ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.146 H 256.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5596ED
RGB	rgb(85, 150, 237)
HSL	hsl(214, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(214, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 36.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, 6.00, -49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 50.33, 276.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% -0.0346 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.146 256.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9332, 29.8555, 84.2895)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5596ED #EDAC55

analogous

#55E2ED #5596ED #6055ED

triadic

#5596ED #ED5596 #96ED55

tetradic

#5596ED #ED55E2 #EDAC55 #55ED60

square

#5596ED #ED55E2 #EDAC55 #55ED60

split-complementary

#5596ED #ED6055 #E2ED55

monochromatic

#1358B4 #1E74E7 #5596ED #8CB8F3 #C4DAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#5596ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#5596ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5596ED

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5596ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5596ED	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5596ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 150, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.146 256.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b4f3',
    500: '#5596ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5596ed;
$custom-light: #93b4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5596ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.342,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66971,
    "c": 0.14608,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5596ED

secondary

#EAD3B4

accent

#8208DD

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1117

muted

#7E8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #5596ED

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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