#5A90AE#5A90AE
#5A90AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.073 H 234.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5A90AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 144, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 34%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 48%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.3%, 17.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.24, -9.52, -21.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.24, 23.33, 245.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.043 -0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.073 234) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8270, 25.1745, 43.7452) |
| Luminance | 0.2518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.40
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 6.09
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.18
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.31
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 6.36
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5A90AE #AE785A
analogous
#5AAEA2 #5A90AE #5A66AE
triadic
#5A90AE #AE5A90 #90AE5A
tetradic
#5A90AE #A25AAE #AE785A #66AE5A
square
#5A90AE #A25AAE #AE785A #66AE5A
split-complementary
#5A90AE #AE5A66 #AEA25A
monochromatic
#2F4E5F #436F88 #5A90AE #83ACC2 #ACC7D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#5A90AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#5A90AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5A90AE
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5A90AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5A90AE | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#828FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7685AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31989A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5a90ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 144, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.073 234.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8db0c6',
500: '#5a90ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5a90ae; $custom-light: #8db0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5a90ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 144,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.429,
"s": 34.146,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62745,
"c": 0.07304,
"h": 234
},
"luminance": 0.25176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5A90AE
secondary
#C4AD9F
accent
#845ECA
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#F0F4F8
border
#CBCED1
text
#0D1013
muted
#7D7F82