#5A899A#5A899A

#5A899A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.057 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A899A
RGB	rgb(90, 137, 154)
HSL	hsl(196, 26%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(196, 42%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 11%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.45, -11.33, -14.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.45, 18.07, 231.18°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% -0.0419 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.057 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9928, 22.3968, 33.8878)
Luminance	0.2240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A899A #9A6B5A

analogous

#5A9A8B #5A899A #5A699A

triadic

#5A899A #9A5A89 #899A5A

tetradic

#5A899A #8B5A9A #9A6B5A #699A5A

square

#5A899A #8B5A9A #9A6B5A #699A5A

split-complementary

#5A899A #9A5A69 #9A8B5A

monochromatic

#2D444D #436773 #5A899A #7EA5B3 #A4C0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#5A899A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#5A899A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A899A

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A899A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A899A	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F879B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#408E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a899a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 137, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.057 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cabb7',
    500: '#5a899a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a899a;
$custom-light: #8cabb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a899a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.938,
    "s": 26.23,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60281,
    "c": 0.05707,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A899A

secondary

#B8A098

accent

#7E65C3

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1011

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A899A

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

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