#5AA0E6#5AA0E6

#5AA0E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.126 H 250.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA0E6
RGB	rgb(90, 160, 230)
HSL	hsl(210, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(210, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 30.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.18, -1.20, -41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.18, 41.93, 268.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.0428 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.126 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0650, 33.0255, 79.5850)
Luminance	0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA0E6 #E6A05A

analogous

#5AE6E6 #5AA0E6 #5A5AE6

triadic

#5AA0E6 #E65AA0 #A0E65A

tetradic

#5AA0E6 #E65AE6 #E6A05A #5AE65A

square

#5AA0E6 #E65AE6 #E6A05A #5AE65A

split-complementary

#5AA0E6 #E65A5A #E6E65A

monochromatic

#1A63AC #2581DE #5AA0E6 #8FBFEE #C4DDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#5AA0E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#5AA0E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0E6

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA0E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA0E6	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A3E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F95E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa0e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.126 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bbee',
    500: '#5aa0e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa0e6;
$custom-light: #94bbee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa0e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68992,
    "c": 0.12577,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA0E6

secondary

#E7CEB5

accent

#7310D6

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA0E6

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

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