#5AA0BB#5AA0BB

#5AA0BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.081 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AA0BB
RGBrgb(90, 160, 187)
HSLhsl(197, 42%, 54%)
HSVhsv(197, 52%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(51.9%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(62.42, -14.49, -20.73)
CIE-LCHlch(62.42, 25.29, 235.05°)
OKLaboklab(67.02% -0.0571 -0.0575)
OKLCHoklch(67.02% 0.081 225.2)
XYZxyz(25.7535, 30.9009, 51.6114)
Luminance0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AA0BB #BB755A
analogous
#5ABBA6 #5AA0BB #5A70BB
triadic
#5AA0BB #BB5AA0 #A0BB5A
tetradic
#5AA0BB #A65ABB #BB755A #70BB5A
square
#5AA0BB #A65ABB #BB755A #70BB5A
split-complementary
#5AA0BB #BB5A70 #BBA65A
monochromatic
#2D5C6D #3F8099 #5AA0BB #85B9CD #B1D2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#5AA0BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18
#5AA0BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0BB
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AA0BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AA0BB1.002.927.187.18
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1821.001.001.00
##0000007.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#919DBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8392BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DA8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aa0bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.081 225.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbccf',
    500: '#5aa0bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aa0bb;
$custom-light: #8fbccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aa0bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.701,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67022,
    "c": 0.08105,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AA0BB
secondary
#CDAFA4
accent
#7956D1
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182

Preview Lab

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#5AA0BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva