#5A809E#5A809E

#5A809E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.063 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A809E
RGB	rgb(90, 128, 158)
HSL	hsl(206, 27%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(206, 43%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 19%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, -5.10, -20.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 20.86, 255.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% -0.0287 -0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.063 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.1051, 20.0795, 35.2628)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A809E #9E785A

analogous

#5A9E9A #5A809E #5A5E9E

triadic

#5A809E #9E5A80 #809E5A

tetradic

#5A809E #9A5A9E #9E785A #5E9E5A

square

#5A809E #9A5A9E #9E785A #5E9E5A

split-complementary

#5A809E #9E5A5E #9E9A5A

monochromatic

#2E4150 #446077 #5A809E #7F9EB6 #A6BBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#5A809E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#5A809E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A809E

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A809E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A809E	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73809F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A799D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40878A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a809e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 128, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.063 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca4ba',
    500: '#5a809e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a809e;
$custom-light: #8ca4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a809e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.471,
    "s": 27.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58334,
    "c": 0.06294,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A809E

secondary

#BAA89A

accent

#8E64C4

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A809E

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

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