#5AA4BD#5AA4BD

#5AA4BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.082 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA4BD
RGB	rgb(90, 164, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, -16.05, -19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 25.60, 231.18°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.061 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.082 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6737, 32.3964, 52.9817)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA4BD #BD735A

analogous

#5ABDA5 #5AA4BD #5A72BD

triadic

#5AA4BD #BD5AA4 #A4BD5A

tetradic

#5AA4BD #A55ABD #BD735A #72BD5A

square

#5AA4BD #A55ABD #BD735A #72BD5A

split-complementary

#5AA4BD #BD5A72 #BDA55A

monochromatic

#2D5F70 #3E849C #5AA4BD #86BCCE #B1D4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#5AA4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#5AA4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA4BD

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA4BD	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8795BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18ACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 164, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.082 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bfd1',
    500: '#5aa4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa4bd;
$custom-light: #90bfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.152,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68039,
    "c": 0.08233,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA4BD

secondary

#CEAFA5

accent

#7555D3

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA4BD

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

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