#5AA0CD#5AA0CD

#5AA0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.097 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA0CD
RGB	rgb(90, 160, 205)
HSL	hsl(203, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(203, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, -9.09, -29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 31.09, 253.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.0506 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.097 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8026, 31.7206, 62.4033)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA0CD #CD875A

analogous

#5ACDC0 #5AA0CD #5A67CD

triadic

#5AA0CD #CD5AA0 #A0CD5A

tetradic

#5AA0CD #C05ACD #CD875A #67CD5A

square

#5AA0CD #C05ACD #CD875A #67CD5A

split-complementary

#5AA0CD #CD5A67 #CDC05A

monochromatic

#286084 #3682B3 #5AA0CD #89BBDB #B8D6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#5AA0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#5AA0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0CD

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA0CD	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C94CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.097 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bcdc',
    500: '#5aa0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa0cd;
$custom-light: #91bcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.478,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67795,
    "c": 0.0973,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA0CD

secondary

#D8BCAA

accent

#844BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA0CD

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

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