#5A8ADE#5A8ADE

#5A8ADE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.137 H 260.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A8ADE
RGB	rgb(90, 138, 222)
HSL	hsl(218, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(218, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, 9.01, -47.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 48.57, 280.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% -0.0217 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.137 260.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4851, 25.6222, 72.6429)
Luminance	0.2562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A8ADE #DEAE5A

analogous

#5ACCDE #5A8ADE #6C5ADE

triadic

#5A8ADE #DE5A8A #8ADE5A

tetradic

#5A8ADE #DE5ACC #DEAE5A #5ADE6C

square

#5A8ADE #DE5ACC #DEAE5A #5ADE6C

split-complementary

#5A8ADE #DE6C5A #CCDE5A

monochromatic

#204E9E #2A67D1 #5A8ADE #8DAEE8 #C0D2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#5A8ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#5A8ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A8ADE

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A8ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A8ADE	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6691E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5585DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a8ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 138, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.137 260.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93abe9',
    500: '#5a8ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a8ade;
$custom-light: #93abe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a8ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63787,
    "c": 0.13717,
    "h": 260.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A8ADE

secondary

#E3D1B1

accent

#8C17CF

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A8ADE

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

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