#5A8A9A#5A8A9A

#5A8A9A is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.057 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A8A9A
RGB	rgb(90, 138, 154)
HSL	hsl(195, 26%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(195, 42%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 10.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, -11.88, -13.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 18.08, 228.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% -0.0432 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.057 221)
XYZ	xyz(19.1356, 22.6824, 33.9354)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A8A9A #9A6A5A

analogous

#5A9A8A #5A8A9A #5A6A9A

triadic

#5A8A9A #9A5A8A #8A9A5A

tetradic

#5A8A9A #8A5A9A #9A6A5A #6A9A5A

square

#5A8A9A #8A5A9A #9A6A5A #6A9A5A

split-complementary

#5A8A9A #9A5A6A #9A8A5A

monochromatic

#2D454D #436773 #5A8A9A #7EA6B3 #A4C1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#5A8A9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#5A8A9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A8A9A

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A8A9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A8A9A	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80879B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76809A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#408F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a8a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 138, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.057 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cacb7',
    500: '#5a8a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a8a9a;
$custom-light: #8cacb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a8a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 26.23,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60518,
    "c": 0.05719,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.22684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A8A9A

secondary

#B8A098

accent

#7D65C3

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1011

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A8A9A

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

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