#5AA0EE#5AA0EE

#5AA0EE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.136 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA0EE
RGB	rgb(90, 160, 238)
HSL	hsl(212, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(212, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 32.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, 1.40, -45.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 45.75, 271.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.0406 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.136 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2143, 33.4852, 85.6380)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA0EE #EEA85A

analogous

#5AEAEE #5AA0EE #5E5AEE

triadic

#5AA0EE #EE5AA0 #A0EE5A

tetradic

#5AA0EE #EE5AEA #EEA85A #5AEE5E

square

#5AA0EE #EE5AEA #EEA85A #5AEE5E

split-complementary

#5AA0EE #EE5E5A #EAEE5A

monochromatic

#1362BA #2380E8 #5AA0EE #91C0F4 #C9E0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#5AA0EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#5AA0EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA0EE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA0EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA0EE	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA4F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A96EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa0ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 160, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.136 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95bbf4',
    500: '#5aa0ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa0ee;
$custom-light: #95bbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa0ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.622,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69404,
    "c": 0.1356,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA0EE

secondary

#ECD3B8

accent

#7908DE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1117

muted

#7E8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA0EE

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

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