#5A8DCD#5A8DCD

#5A8DCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.112 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A8DCD
RGB	rgb(90, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(213, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(213, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, 1.72, -38.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 38.22, 272.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% -0.0293 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.112 254.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7569, 25.6291, 61.3881)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A8DCD #CD9A5A

analogous

#5AC7CD #5A8DCD #605ACD

triadic

#5A8DCD #CD5A8D #8DCD5A

tetradic

#5A8DCD #CD5AC7 #CD9A5A #5ACD60

square

#5A8DCD #CD5AC7 #CD9A5A #5ACD60

split-complementary

#5A8DCD #CD605A #C7CD5A

monochromatic

#285184 #366EB3 #5A8DCD #89ADDB #B8CEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#5A8DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#5A8DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A8DCD

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A8DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A8DCD	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7391D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6486CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009BA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a8dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.112 254.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91aedc',
    500: '#5a8dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a8dcd;
$custom-light: #91aedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a8dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.391,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6352,
    "c": 0.1115,
    "h": 254.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A8DCD

secondary

#D8C4AA

accent

#9C4BDD

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FB

border

#CCCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A8DCD

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

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