#5A9CC1#5A9CC1

#5A9CC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.087 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A9CC1
RGB	rgb(90, 156, 193)
HSL	hsl(202, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(202, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 19.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, -10.53, -25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 27.62, 247.59°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.0503 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.087 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7270, 29.7987, 54.8377)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A9CC1 #C17F5A

analogous

#5AC1B2 #5A9CC1 #5A69C1

triadic

#5A9CC1 #C15A9C #9CC15A

tetradic

#5A9CC1 #B25AC1 #C17F5A #69C15A

square

#5A9CC1 #B25AC1 #C17F5A #69C15A

split-complementary

#5A9CC1 #C15A69 #C1B25A

monochromatic

#2C5B75 #3D7DA1 #5A9CC1 #86B7D2 #B3D1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#5A9CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#5A9CC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A9CC1

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A9CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A9CC1	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9BC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C90C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15A6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a9cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 156, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.087 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b9d3',
    500: '#5a9cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a9cc1;
$custom-light: #90b9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a9cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.553,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66346,
    "c": 0.0871,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A9CC1

secondary

#D1B5A6

accent

#8253D5

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A9CC1

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

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