#5AA6E6#5AA6E6

#5AA6E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.121 H 246.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA6E6
RGB	rgb(90, 166, 230)
HSL	hsl(207, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(207, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 27.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, -4.58, -39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 39.54, 263.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% -0.0491 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.121 246.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1303, 35.1562, 79.9401)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA6E6 #E69A5A

analogous

#5AE6E0 #5AA6E6 #5A60E6

triadic

#5AA6E6 #E65AA6 #A6E65A

tetradic

#5AA6E6 #E05AE6 #E69A5A #60E65A

square

#5AA6E6 #E05AE6 #E69A5A #60E65A

split-complementary

#5AA6E6 #E65A60 #E6E05A

monochromatic

#1A69AC #2589DE #5AA6E6 #8FC3EE #C4DFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#5AA6E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#5AA6E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA6E6

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA6E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA6E6	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA8E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779AE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa6e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 166, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.121 246.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c0ee',
    500: '#5aa6e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa6e6;
$custom-light: #94c0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa6e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.429,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70321,
    "c": 0.12096,
    "h": 246.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA6E6

secondary

#E7CCB5

accent

#6A10D6

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA6E6

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

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