#5A9EC2#5A9EC2

#5A9EC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.087 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A9EC2
RGB	rgb(90, 158, 194)
HSL	hsl(201, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 18.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -11.33, -25.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 27.58, 245.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% -0.0522 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.087 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1773, 30.5202, 55.5400)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A9EC2 #C27E5A

analogous

#5AC2B2 #5A9EC2 #5A6AC2

triadic

#5A9EC2 #C25A9E #9EC25A

tetradic

#5A9EC2 #B25AC2 #C27E5A #6AC25A

square

#5A9EC2 #B25AC2 #C27E5A #6AC25A

split-complementary

#5A9EC2 #C25A6A #C2B25A

monochromatic

#2C5C76 #3C7FA3 #5A9EC2 #87B8D3 #B3D3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#5A9EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#5A9EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5A9EC2

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A9EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A9EC2	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E91C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a9ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 158, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.087 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bad4',
    500: '#5a9ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a9ec2;
$custom-light: #90bad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a9ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.769,
    "s": 46.018,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66851,
    "c": 0.08734,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A9EC2

secondary

#D2B5A6

accent

#8052D6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A9EC2

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

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