#5A96E6#5A96E6

#5A96E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.135 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5A96E6
RGBrgb(90, 150, 230)
HSLhsl(214, 74%, 63%)
HSVhsv(214, 61%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(60.9%, 34.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.39, 4.56, -46.30)
CIE-LCHlch(61.39, 46.53, 275.63°)
OKLaboklab(66.81% -0.0324 -0.1311)
OKLCHoklch(66.81% 0.135 256.1)
XYZxyz(29.4006, 29.6968, 79.0302)
Luminance0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5A96E6 #E6AA5A
analogous
#5ADCE6 #5A96E6 #645AE6
triadic
#5A96E6 #E65A96 #96E65A
tetradic
#5A96E6 #E65ADC #E6AA5A #5AE664
square
#5A96E6 #E65ADC #E6AA5A #5AE664
split-complementary
#5A96E6 #E6645A #DCE65A
monochromatic
#1A58AC #2574DE #5A96E6 #8FB8EE #C4DAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03
#5A96E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94
#5A96E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A96E6
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5A96E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5A96E61.003.036.946.94
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9421.001.001.00
##0000006.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#749BE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#618EE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5a96e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 150, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.135 256.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b4ee',
    500: '#5a96e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5a96e6;
$custom-light: #94b4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5a96e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.286,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66808,
    "c": 0.13509,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5A96E6
secondary
#E7D2B5
accent
#8110D6
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

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#5A96E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva