#5AA5ED#5AA5ED

#5AA5ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.130 H 249.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA5ED
RGB	rgb(90, 165, 237)
HSL	hsl(209, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(209, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 30.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -1.77, -43.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 43.10, 267.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% -0.046 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.13 249.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.9520, 35.1952, 85.1611)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA5ED #EDA25A

analogous

#5AEDEC #5AA5ED #5A5CED

triadic

#5AA5ED #ED5AA5 #A5ED5A

tetradic

#5AA5ED #EC5AED #EDA25A #5CED5A

square

#5AA5ED #EC5AED #EDA25A #5CED5A

split-complementary

#5AA5ED #ED5A5C #EDEC5A

monochromatic

#1468B8 #2387E7 #5AA5ED #91C3F3 #C8E1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#5AA5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#5AA5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA5ED

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA5ED	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#729AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 165, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.130 249.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95bff3',
    500: '#5aa5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa5ed;
$custom-light: #95bff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.388,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70447,
    "c": 0.12997,
    "h": 249.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA5ED

secondary

#EBD1B8

accent

#7109DD

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA5ED

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

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