#5AA4BF#5AA4BF

#5AA4BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.084 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA4BF
RGB	rgb(90, 164, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -15.46, -20.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 26.04, 233.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.0602 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.084 224)
XYZ	xyz(26.8923, 32.4838, 54.1330)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA4BF #BF755A

analogous

#5ABFA8 #5AA4BF #5A71BF

triadic

#5AA4BF #BF5AA4 #A4BF5A

tetradic

#5AA4BF #A85ABF #BF755A #71BF5A

square

#5AA4BF #A85ABF #BF755A #71BF5A

split-complementary

#5AA4BF #BF5A71 #BFA85A

monochromatic

#2C6072 #3D849E #5AA4BF #86BCD0 #B2D5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#5AA4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#5AA4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA4BF

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA4BF	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8696BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 164, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.084 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bfd2',
    500: '#5aa4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa4bf;
$custom-light: #90bfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.04,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6812,
    "c": 0.08371,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.32486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA4BF

secondary

#D0B1A5

accent

#7654D4

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA4BF

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

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