#5597AE#5597AE

#5597AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.076 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5597AE
RGBrgb(85, 151, 174)
HSLhsl(196, 35%, 51%)
HSVhsv(196, 51%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(51.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(59.08, -14.56, -18.51)
CIE-LCHlch(59.08, 23.55, 231.80°)
OKLaboklab(64.15% -0.0555 -0.0512)
OKLCHoklch(64.15% 0.076 222.7)
XYZxyz(22.4500, 27.1186, 44.0876)
Luminance0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5597AE #AE6C55
analogous
#55AE98 #5597AE #556AAE
triadic
#5597AE #AE5597 #97AE55
tetradic
#5597AE #9855AE #AE6C55 #6AAE55
square
#5597AE #9855AE #AE6C55 #6AAE55
split-complementary
#5597AE #AE556A #AE9855
monochromatic
#2C505D #407486 #5597AE #7EB0C2 #A8CAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#5597AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42
#5597AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5597AE
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5597AE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5597AE1.003.276.426.42
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4221.001.001.00
##0000006.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A94AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8AAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#209E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5597ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 151, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.076 222.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb5c6',
    500: '#5597ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5597ae;
$custom-light: #8bb5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5597ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.506,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64145,
    "c": 0.07553,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5597AE
secondary
#C3A69C
accent
#795CCB
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

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#5597AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva