#5AA0E2#5AA0E2

#5AA0E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.121 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AA0E2
RGBrgb(90, 160, 226)
HSLhsl(209, 70%, 62%)
HSVhsv(209, 60%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(60.2%, 29.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.00, -2.48, -39.99)
CIE-LCHlch(64.00, 40.07, 266.45°)
OKLaboklab(68.79% -0.044 -0.1127)
OKLCHoklch(68.79% 0.121 248.7)
XYZxyz(30.5097, 32.8034, 76.6606)
Luminance0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AA0E2 #E29C5A
analogous
#5AE2E0 #5AA0E2 #5A5CE2
triadic
#5AA0E2 #E25AA0 #A0E25A
tetradic
#5AA0E2 #E05AE2 #E29C5A #5CE25A
square
#5AA0E2 #E05AE2 #E29C5A #5CE25A
split-complementary
#5AA0E2 #E25A5C #E2E05A
monochromatic
#1D63A5 #2682D9 #5AA0E2 #8EBEEB #C2DCF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78
#5AA0E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56
#5AA0E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0E2
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AA0E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AA0E21.002.787.567.56
#FFFFFF2.781.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5621.001.001.00
##0000007.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84A2E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7295E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aa0e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.121 248.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bbeb',
    500: '#5aa0e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aa0e2;
$custom-light: #93bbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aa0e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.118,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68791,
    "c": 0.12096,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AA0E2
secondary
#E5CBB3
accent
#7013D2
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

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#5AA0E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva