#5AA5CF#5AA5CF

#5AA5CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.097 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA5CF
RGB	rgb(90, 165, 207)
HSL	hsl(202, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(202, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 20.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, -11.22, -28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 30.62, 248.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.03% -0.0555 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(69.03% 0.097 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9298, 33.5863, 63.9776)
Luminance	0.3359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA5CF #CF845A

analogous

#5ACFBE #5AA5CF #5A6ACF

triadic

#5AA5CF #CF5AA5 #A5CF5A

tetradic

#5AA5CF #BE5ACF #CF845A #6ACF5A

square

#5AA5CF #BE5ACF #CF845A #6ACF5A

split-complementary

#5AA5CF #CF5A6A #CFBE5A

monochromatic

#276587 #3588B7 #5AA5CF #89BFDD #B9D9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#5AA5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#5AA5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA5CF

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA5CF	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A4D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8197CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 165, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.097 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91bfdd',
    500: '#5aa5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa5cf;
$custom-light: #91bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.538,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69028,
    "c": 0.09699,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA5CF

secondary

#DABCAB

accent

#7F4ADE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA5CF

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

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