#5AA0BF#5AA0BF

#5AA0BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.084 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA0BF
RGB	rgb(90, 160, 191)
HSL	hsl(198, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 16.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, -13.31, -22.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 26.35, 239.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.19% -0.0556 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(67.19% 0.084 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1877, 31.0746, 53.8981)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA0BF #BF795A

analogous

#5ABFAC #5AA0BF #5A6DBF

triadic

#5AA0BF #BF5AA0 #A0BF5A

tetradic

#5AA0BF #AC5ABF #BF795A #6DBF5A

square

#5AA0BF #AC5ABF #BF795A #6DBF5A

split-complementary

#5AA0BF #BF5A6D #BFAC5A

monochromatic

#2C5D72 #3D819E #5AA0BF #86B9D0 #B2D3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#5AA0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#5AA0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0BF

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA0BF	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8193BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.084 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bcd2',
    500: '#5aa0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa0bf;
$custom-light: #90bcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.416,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67187,
    "c": 0.08418,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA0BF

secondary

#D0B2A5

accent

#7B54D4

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA0BF

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

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