#5AA2BC#5AA2BC

#5AA2BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.082 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA2BC
RGB	rgb(90, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(196, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, -15.27, -20.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 25.43, 233.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% -0.0591 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.082 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2105, 31.6429, 52.2937)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA2BC #BC745A

analogous

#5ABCA5 #5AA2BC #5A71BC

triadic

#5AA2BC #BC5AA2 #A2BC5A

tetradic

#5AA2BC #A55ABC #BC745A #71BC5A

square

#5AA2BC #A55ABC #BC745A #71BC5A

split-complementary

#5AA2BC #BC5A71 #BCA55A

monochromatic

#2D5D6F #3F829A #5AA2BC #86BBCE #B1D3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#5AA2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#5AA2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA2BC

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA2BC	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939FBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BAAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.082 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbdd0',
    500: '#5aa2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa2bc;
$custom-light: #8fbdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.918,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6753,
    "c": 0.08167,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA2BC

secondary

#CEAFA4

accent

#7756D2

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA2BC

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

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