#5AA5D4#5AA5D4

#5AA5D4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.102 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA5D4
RGB	rgb(90, 165, 212)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(203, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 22.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, -9.69, -30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 32.44, 252.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% -0.0538 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.102 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5508, 33.8347, 67.2480)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA5D4 #D4895A

analogous

#5AD4C6 #5AA5D4 #5A68D4

triadic

#5AA5D4 #D45AA5 #A5D45A

tetradic

#5AA5D4 #C65AD4 #D4895A #68D45A

square

#5AA5D4 #C65AD4 #D4895A #68D45A

split-complementary

#5AA5D4 #D45A68 #D4C65A

monochromatic

#25668E #3289BF #5AA5D4 #8BBFE1 #BBDAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#5AA5D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#5AA5D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA5D4

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA5D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA5D4	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA4D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F98D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa5d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 165, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.102 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bfe1',
    500: '#5aa5d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa5d4;
$custom-light: #92bfe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa5d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.115,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69251,
    "c": 0.10194,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA5D4

secondary

#DDBFAD

accent

#8246E2

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA5D4

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

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