#5A809D#5A809D

#5A809D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.062 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A809D
RGB	rgb(90, 128, 157)
HSL	hsl(206, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(206, 43%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 18.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.89, -5.39, -19.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.89, 20.43, 254.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% -0.029 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.062 242)
XYZ	xyz(18.0194, 20.0452, 34.8114)
Luminance	0.2005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A809D #9D775A

analogous

#5A9D98 #5A809D #5A5E9D

triadic

#5A809D #9D5A80 #809D5A

tetradic

#5A809D #985A9D #9D775A #5E9D5A

square

#5A809D #985A9D #9D775A #5E9D5A

split-complementary

#5A809D #9D5A5E #9D985A

monochromatic

#2D414F #446076 #5A809D #7F9EB5 #A6BBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#5A809D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#5A809D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A809D

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A809D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A809D	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74809E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B799C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40878A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a809d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 128, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.062 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca4ba',
    500: '#5a809d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a809d;
$custom-light: #8ca4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a809d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.97,
    "s": 27.126,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58291,
    "c": 0.0618,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.20046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A809D

secondary

#BAA799

accent

#8E64C3

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A809D

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

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