#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
RGBrgb(90, 160, 230)
HSLhsl(210, 74%, 63%)
HSVhsv(210, 61%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(60.9%, 30.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.18, -1.20, -41.91)
CIE-LCHlch(64.18, 41.93, 268.37°)
OKLaboklab(68.99% -0.0428 -0.1183)
OKLCHoklch(68.99% 0.126 250.1)
XYZxyz(31.0650, 33.0255, 79.5850)
Luminance0.3303 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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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
##5AA0E61.002.767.617.61
#FFFFFF2.761.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6121.001.001.00
##0000007.6121.001.001.00

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

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#5AA0E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva