#5AA0B0#5AA0B0

#5AA0B0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.074 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA0B0
RGB	rgb(90, 160, 176)
HSL	hsl(191, 35%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(191, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 9.1%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.04, -17.64, -15.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.04, 23.24, 220.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% -0.0615 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.074 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6208, 30.4478, 45.6455)
Luminance	0.3045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA0B0 #B06A5A

analogous

#5AB095 #5AA0B0 #5A75B0

triadic

#5AA0B0 #B05AA0 #A0B05A

tetradic

#5AA0B0 #955AB0 #B06A5A #75B05A

square

#5AA0B0 #955AB0 #B06A5A #75B05A

split-complementary

#5AA0B0 #B05A75 #B0955A

monochromatic

#2E5861 #427D8A #5AA0B0 #83B8C4 #ADD0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#5AA0B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#5AA0B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0B0

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA0B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA0B0	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8792B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BA6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa0b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.074 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebcc7',
    500: '#5aa0b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa0b0;
$custom-light: #8ebcc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa0b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.163,
    "s": 35.246,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66587,
    "c": 0.07433,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA0B0

secondary

#C6A7A0

accent

#715DCB

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA0B0

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

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