#5AA3CC#5AA3CC

#5AA3CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.095 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AA3CC
RGBrgb(90, 163, 204)
HSLhsl(202, 53%, 58%)
HSVhsv(202, 56%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(55.9%, 20.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(63.94, -11.04, -27.90)
CIE-LCHlch(63.94, 30.00, 248.41°)
OKLaboklab(68.44% -0.0543 -0.0778)
OKLCHoklch(68.44% 0.095 235.1)
XYZxyz(28.2087, 32.7252, 61.9451)
Luminance0.3273 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AA3CC #CC835A
analogous
#5ACCBC #5AA3CC #5A6ACC
triadic
#5AA3CC #CC5AA3 #A3CC5A
tetradic
#5AA3CC #BC5ACC #CC835A #6ACC5A
square
#5AA3CC #BC5ACC #CC835A #6ACC5A
split-complementary
#5AA3CC #CC5A6A #CCBC5A
monochromatic
#296383 #3786B2 #5AA3CC #89BDDA #B7D7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78
#5AA3CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55
#5AA3CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA3CC
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AA3CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AA3CC1.002.787.557.55
#FFFFFF2.781.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5521.001.001.00
##0000007.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A2CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8096CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aa3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 163, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.095 235.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bedb',
    500: '#5aa3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aa3cc;
$custom-light: #91bedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aa3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.579,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68438,
    "c": 0.09493,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AA3CC
secondary
#D8BAAA
accent
#804CDC
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA3CC

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#5AA3CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva