#5AA4CD#5AA4CD

#5AA4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.095 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA4CD
RGB	rgb(90, 164, 205)
HSL	hsl(201, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(201, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.27, -11.28, -27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.27, 30.14, 248.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.0551 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.095 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5072, 33.1298, 62.6382)
Luminance	0.3313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA4CD #CD835A

analogous

#5ACDBC #5AA4CD #5A6BCD

triadic

#5AA4CD #CD5AA4 #A4CD5A

tetradic

#5AA4CD #BC5ACD #CD835A #6BCD5A

square

#5AA4CD #BC5ACD #CD835A #6BCD5A

split-complementary

#5AA4CD #CD5A6B #CDBC5A

monochromatic

#286484 #3687B3 #5AA4CD #89BEDB #B8D8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#5AA4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#5AA4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA4CD

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA4CD	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8197CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 164, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.095 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bfdc',
    500: '#5aa4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa4cd;
$custom-light: #91bfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.391,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68711,
    "c": 0.09548,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA4CD

secondary

#D8BBAA

accent

#7F4BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA4CD

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

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