#5AA6DC#5AA6DC

#5AA6DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.110 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA6DC
RGB	rgb(90, 166, 220)
HSL	hsl(205, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 24.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -7.75, -34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 35.29, 257.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.0522 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.11 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7661, 34.6105, 72.7554)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA6DC #DC905A

analogous

#5ADCD1 #5AA6DC #5A65DC

triadic

#5AA6DC #DC5AA6 #A6DC5A

tetradic

#5AA6DC #D15ADC #DC905A #65DC5A

square

#5AA6DC #D15ADC #DC905A #65DC5A

split-complementary

#5AA6DC #DC5A65 #DCD15A

monochromatic

#21689B #2C8ACD #5AA6DC #8CC1E7 #BFDCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#5AA6DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#5AA6DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA6DC

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA6DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA6DC	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C99DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa6dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 166, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.110 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c0e7',
    500: '#5aa6dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa6dc;
$custom-light: #93c0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa6dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.923,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69845,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA6DC

secondary

#E2C5B0

accent

#6419CD

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA6DC

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

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