#5A9CE5#5A9CE5

#5A9CE5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.128 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A9CE5
RGB	rgb(90, 156, 229)
HSL	hsl(212, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(212, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 31.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, 0.77, -43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 43.20, 271.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.0389 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.128 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2427, 31.6049, 78.6201)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A9CE5 #E5A35A

analogous

#5AE1E5 #5A9CE5 #5E5AE5

triadic

#5A9CE5 #E55A9C #9CE55A

tetradic

#5A9CE5 #E55AE1 #E5A35A #5AE55E

square

#5A9CE5 #E55AE1 #E5A35A #5AE55E

split-complementary

#5A9CE5 #E55E5A #E1E55A

monochromatic

#1B5FAA #257CDD #5A9CE5 #8FBCED #C4DBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#5A9CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#5A9CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5A9CE5

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A9CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A9CE5	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA0E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A92E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a9ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 156, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.128 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b8ed',
    500: '#5a9ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a9ce5;
$custom-light: #94b8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a9ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.511,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68062,
    "c": 0.12808,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A9CE5

secondary

#E7CFB4

accent

#7811D5

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A9CE5

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

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