#5AA3CE#5AA3CE

#5AA3CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.097 H 236.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA3CE
RGB	rgb(90, 163, 206)
HSL	hsl(202, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(202, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 20.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, -10.43, -28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 30.71, 250.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% -0.0536 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.097 236.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4501, 32.8217, 63.2165)
Luminance	0.3282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA3CE #CE855A

analogous

#5ACEBF #5AA3CE #5A69CE

triadic

#5AA3CE #CE5AA3 #A3CE5A

tetradic

#5AA3CE #BF5ACE #CE855A #69CE5A

square

#5AA3CE #BF5ACE #CE855A #69CE5A

split-complementary

#5AA3CE #CE5A69 #CEBF5A

monochromatic

#286386 #3686B5 #5AA3CE #89BDDC #B8D8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#5AA3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#5AA3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA3CE

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA3CE	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F96CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 163, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.097 236.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bedd',
    500: '#5aa3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa3ce;
$custom-light: #91bedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.241,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68526,
    "c": 0.09687,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA3CE

secondary

#D9BCAB

accent

#814ADE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA3CE

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

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