#5AA5E2#5AA5E2

#5AA5E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.117 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AA5E2
RGBrgb(90, 165, 226)
HSLhsl(207, 70%, 62%)
HSVhsv(207, 60%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(60.2%, 27%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(65.41, -5.30, -37.78)
CIE-LCHlch(65.41, 38.15, 262.02°)
OKLaboklab(69.9% -0.0492 -0.1063)
OKLCHoklch(69.9% 0.117 245.1)
XYZxyz(31.3940, 34.5720, 76.9554)
Luminance0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AA5E2 #E2975A
analogous
#5AE2DB #5AA5E2 #5A61E2
triadic
#5AA5E2 #E25AA5 #A5E25A
tetradic
#5AA5E2 #DB5AE2 #E2975A #61E25A
square
#5AA5E2 #DB5AE2 #E2975A #61E25A
split-complementary
#5AA5E2 #E25A61 #E2DB5A
monochromatic
#1D68A5 #2689D9 #5AA5E2 #8EC1EB #C2DEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#5AA5E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91
#5AA5E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA5E2
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AA5E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AA5E21.002.657.917.91
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9121.001.001.00
##0000007.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AA6E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7899E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aa5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 165, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.117 245.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bfeb',
    500: '#5aa5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aa5e2;
$custom-light: #94bfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aa5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.912,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69904,
    "c": 0.11711,
    "h": 245.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AA5E2
secondary
#E5C9B3
accent
#6913D2
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#5AA5E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva