#5AA3D8#5AA3D8

#5AA3D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.107 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA3D8
RGB	rgb(90, 163, 216)
HSL	hsl(205, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(205, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 24.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, -7.34, -33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 34.59, 257.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% -0.0503 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.107 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7037, 33.3232, 69.8191)
Luminance	0.3333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA3D8 #D88F5A

analogous

#5AD8CE #5AA3D8 #5A64D8

triadic

#5AA3D8 #D85AA3 #A3D85A

tetradic

#5AA3D8 #CE5AD8 #D88F5A #64D85A

square

#5AA3D8 #CE5AD8 #D88F5A #64D85A

split-complementary

#5AA3D8 #D85A64 #D8CE5A

monochromatic

#236595 #2F86C6 #5AA3D8 #8BBFE4 #BDDAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#5AA3D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#5AA3D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA3D8

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA3D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA3D8	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA3DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A97D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa3d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 163, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.107 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bee4',
    500: '#5aa3d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa3d8;
$custom-light: #92bee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa3d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.238,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68981,
    "c": 0.10729,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA3D8

secondary

#DFC3AF

accent

#8743E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA3D8

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

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