#5A8CD1#5A8CD1

#5A8CD1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.118 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A8CD1
RGB	rgb(90, 140, 209)
HSL	hsl(215, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(215, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 33%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, 3.59, -40.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 40.74, 275.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% -0.0271 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.118 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0991, 25.5312, 63.9146)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A8CD1 #D19F5A

analogous

#5AC7D1 #5A8CD1 #635AD1

triadic

#5A8CD1 #D15A8C #8CD15A

tetradic

#5A8CD1 #D15AC7 #D19F5A #5AD163

square

#5A8CD1 #D15AC7 #D19F5A #5AD163

split-complementary

#5A8CD1 #D1635A #C7D15A

monochromatic

#27508A #346CBA #5A8CD1 #8AADDE #BACFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#5A8CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#5A8CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A8CD1

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A8CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A8CD1	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7091D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6085D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a8cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 140, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.118 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91addf',
    500: '#5a8cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a8cd1;
$custom-light: #91addf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a8cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.79,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63508,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A8CD1

secondary

#DBC7AC

accent

#A048E0

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FB

border

#CCCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A8CD1

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

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