#5596EF#5596EF

#5596EF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.149 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5596EF
RGBrgb(85, 150, 239)
HSLhsl(215, 83%, 64%)
HSVhsv(215, 64%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 37.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.63, 6.67, -50.91)
CIE-LCHlch(61.63, 51.35, 277.47°)
OKLaboklab(67.08% -0.0341 -0.1447)
OKLCHoklch(67.08% 0.149 256.7)
XYZxyz(30.2270, 29.9730, 85.8370)
Luminance0.2998 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5596EF #EFAE55
analogous
#55E3EF #5596EF #6155EF
triadic
#5596EF #EF5596 #96EF55
tetradic
#5596EF #EF55E3 #EFAE55 #55EF61
square
#5596EF #EF55E3 #EFAE55 #55EF61
split-complementary
#5596EF #EF6155 #E3EF55
monochromatic
#1158B8 #1D73EA #5596EF #8DB9F4 #C5DBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#5596EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00
#5596EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5596EF
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5596EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5596EF1.003.007.007.00
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0021.001.001.00
##0000007.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F9DF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#598EED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5596ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 150, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.149 256.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b4f4',
    500: '#5596ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5596ef;
$custom-light: #93b4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5596ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.675,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67083,
    "c": 0.14865,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5596EF
secondary
#EBD4B5
accent
#8406DF
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1117
muted
#7E8085

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#5596EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva