#5AA0DC#5AA0DC

#5AA0DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.114 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA0DC
RGB	rgb(90, 160, 220)
HSL	hsl(208, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(208, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 27.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -4.40, -37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 37.35, 263.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0457 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.114 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7008, 32.4799, 72.4003)
Luminance	0.3248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA0DC #DC965A

analogous

#5ADCD7 #5AA0DC #5A5FDC

triadic

#5AA0DC #DC5AA0 #A0DC5A

tetradic

#5AA0DC #D75ADC #DC965A #5FDC5A

square

#5AA0DC #D75ADC #DC965A #5FDC5A

split-complementary

#5AA0DC #DC5A5F #DCD75A

monochromatic

#21629B #2C83CD #5AA0DC #8CBDE7 #BFDAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#5AA0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#5AA0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0DC

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA0DC	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A2DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7595DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.114 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bbe7',
    500: '#5aa0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa0dc;
$custom-light: #93bbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68497,
    "c": 0.11387,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA0DC

secondary

#E2C7B0

accent

#6C19CD

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA0DC

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

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