#5AA4D9#5AA4D9

#5AA4D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.108 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA4D9
RGB	rgb(90, 164, 217)
HSL	hsl(205, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 24.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -7.58, -33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 34.69, 257.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% -0.051 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.108 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0116, 33.7316, 70.5614)
Luminance	0.3373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA4D9 #D98F5A

analogous

#5AD9CE #5AA4D9 #5A65D9

triadic

#5AA4D9 #D95AA4 #A4D95A

tetradic

#5AA4D9 #CE5AD9 #D98F5A #65D95A

square

#5AA4D9 #CE5AD9 #D98F5A #65D95A

split-complementary

#5AA4D9 #D95A65 #D9CE5A

monochromatic

#236696 #2E88C8 #5AA4D9 #8CBFE4 #BDDBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#5AA4D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#5AA4D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA4D9

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA4D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA4D9	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA4DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B97D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa4d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 164, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.108 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bee5',
    500: '#5aa4d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa4d9;
$custom-light: #92bee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa4d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.039,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69253,
    "c": 0.10776,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA4D9

secondary

#E0C3AF

accent

#641BCA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA4D9

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

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