#5A686E#5A686E

#5A686E is a mid, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.020 H 225.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5A686E
RGBrgb(90, 104, 110)
HSLhsl(198, 10%, 39%)
HSVhsv(198, 18%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(18.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(43.06, -3.88, -5.15)
CIE-LCHlch(43.06, 6.45, 232.98°)
OKLaboklab(50.77% -0.0137 -0.0139)
OKLCHoklch(50.77% 0.02 225.5)
XYZxyz(11.9805, 13.1998, 16.6654)
Luminance0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5A686E #6E605A
analogous
#5A6E6A #5A686E #5A5E6E
triadic
#5A686E #6E5A68 #686E5A
tetradic
#5A686E #6A5A6E #6E605A #5E6E5A
square
#5A686E #6A5A6E #6E605A #5E6E5A
split-complementary
#5A686E #6E5A5E #6E6A5A
monochromatic
#23282B #3E484C #5A686E #76888F #98A5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77
#5A686E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64
#5A686E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A686E
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5A686E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5A686E1.005.773.645.77
#FFFFFF5.771.0021.001.00
#0000003.6421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#65676E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62656E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#556A6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5a686e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 104, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.020 225.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#899397',
    500: '#5a686e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5a686e;
$custom-light: #899397;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5a686e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 10,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50765,
    "c": 0.01954,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5A686E
secondary
#9A8F8A
accent
#8775B3
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#F0F1F2
border
#CBCBCC
text
#0B0D0D
muted
#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A686E

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#5A686E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva