#5AA6ED#5AA6ED
#5AA6ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.129 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AA6ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 166, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 30%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.18, -2.33, -42.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.18, 42.69, 266.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.67% -0.047 -0.1203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.67% 0.129 248.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1331, 35.5573, 85.2215) |
| Luminance | 0.3556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.94
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.95
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.86
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.90
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.44
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AA6ED #EDA15A
analogous
#5AEDEB #5AA6ED #5A5DED
triadic
#5AA6ED #ED5AA6 #A6ED5A
tetradic
#5AA6ED #EB5AED #EDA15A #5DED5A
square
#5AA6ED #EB5AED #EDA15A #5DED5A
split-complementary
#5AA6ED #ED5A5D #EDEB5A
monochromatic
#1469B8 #2388E7 #5AA6ED #91C4F3 #C8E2F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#5AA6ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#5AA6ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AA6ED
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AA6ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AA6ED | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87A9F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#739AEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5aa6ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 166, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.129 248.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95c0f3',
500: '#5aa6ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5aa6ed; $custom-light: #95c0f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5aa6ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 166,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.98,
"s": 80.328,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70667,
"c": 0.12914,
"h": 248.7
},
"luminance": 0.35561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AA6ED
secondary
#EBD1B8
accent
#6F09DD
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1217
muted
#7E8185