#5A8EA2#5A8EA2

#5A8EA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.063 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A8EA2
RGB	rgb(90, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(197, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(197, 44%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 12.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, -11.86, -16.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 19.92, 233.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% -0.0451 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.063 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4087, 24.1268, 37.7569)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A8EA2 #A26E5A

analogous

#5AA292 #5A8EA2 #5A6AA2

triadic

#5A8EA2 #A25A8E #8EA25A

tetradic

#5A8EA2 #925AA2 #A26E5A #6AA25A

square

#5A8EA2 #925AA2 #A26E5A #6AA25A

split-complementary

#5A8EA2 #A25A6A #A2925A

monochromatic

#2E4953 #446C7B #5A8EA2 #80A9B9 #A8C4CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#5A8EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#5A8EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A8EA2

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A8EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A8EA2	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838CA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7883A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A9494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a8ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.063 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cafbd',
    500: '#5a8ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a8ea2;
$custom-light: #8cafbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a8ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.667,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61781,
    "c": 0.0631,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A8EA2

secondary

#BDA59B

accent

#7E63C5

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A8EA2

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

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