#5A9EB2#5A9EB2
#5A9EB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.075 H 218.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5A9EB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 158, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 49%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.4%, 11.2%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.52, -16.01, -17.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.52, 23.39, 226.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.19% -0.0583 -0.0471) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.19% 0.075 218.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4762, 29.8397, 46.5807) |
| Luminance | 0.2984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.28
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.12
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.51
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5A9EB2 #B26E5A
analogous
#5AB29A #5A9EB2 #5A72B2
triadic
#5A9EB2 #B25A9E #9EB25A
tetradic
#5A9EB2 #9A5AB2 #B26E5A #72B25A
square
#5A9EB2 #9A5AB2 #B26E5A #72B25A
split-complementary
#5A9EB2 #B25A72 #B29A5A
monochromatic
#2E5763 #427C8D #5A9EB2 #84B7C5 #ADCFD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#5A9EB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#5A9EB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5A9EB2
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5A9EB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5A9EB2 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919AB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8490B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5a9eb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 158, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.075 218.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ebac9',
500: '#5a9eb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5a9eb2; $custom-light: #8ebac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5a9eb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 158,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.636,
"s": 36.364,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66192,
"c": 0.07496,
"h": 218.9
},
"luminance": 0.29842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5A9EB2
secondary
#C7A9A1
accent
#755BCC
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1113
muted
#7E8082