#5A96B0#5A96B0
#5A96B0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.073 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5A96B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 150, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 35%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.08, -12.26, -19.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.08, 23.13, 238.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.23% -0.0495 -0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.23% 0.074 227.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9564, 27.1191, 45.0907) |
| Luminance | 0.2712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.20
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.47
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.89
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.00
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.01
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5A96B0 #B0745A
analogous
#5AB09F #5A96B0 #5A6BB0
triadic
#5A96B0 #B05A96 #96B05A
tetradic
#5A96B0 #9F5AB0 #B0745A #6BB05A
square
#5A96B0 #9F5AB0 #B0745A #6BB05A
split-complementary
#5A96B0 #B05A6B #B09F5A
monochromatic
#2E5261 #42758A #5A96B0 #83B0C4 #ADCBD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#5A96B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.42
#5A96B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5A96B0
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5A96B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5A96B0 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.42 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8894B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8AB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E9E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5a96b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 150, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.073 227.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eb4c7',
500: '#5a96b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5a96b0; $custom-light: #8eb4c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5a96b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 150,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.14,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64231,
"c": 0.0735,
"h": 227.7
},
"luminance": 0.27121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5A96B0
secondary
#C6ABA0
accent
#7E5DCB
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1113
muted
#7E8082