#5AA0CC#5AA0CC

#5AA0CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.096 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA0CC
RGB	rgb(90, 160, 204)
HSL	hsl(203, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(203, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 21.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, -9.39, -29.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 30.71, 252.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% -0.051 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.096 238)
XYZ	xyz(27.6823, 31.6725, 61.7696)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA0CC #CC865A

analogous

#5ACCBF #5AA0CC #5A67CC

triadic

#5AA0CC #CC5AA0 #A0CC5A

tetradic

#5AA0CC #BF5ACC #CC865A #67CC5A

square

#5AA0CC #BF5ACC #CC865A #67CC5A

split-complementary

#5AA0CC #CC5A67 #CCBF5A

monochromatic

#296083 #3782B2 #5AA0CC #89BBDA #B7D6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#5AA0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#5AA0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0CC

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA0CC	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C93CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.096 238.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bcdb',
    500: '#5aa0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa0cc;
$custom-light: #91bcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.158,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6775,
    "c": 0.09627,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.31675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA0CC

secondary

#D8BCAA

accent

#834CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA0CC

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

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