#5AA8CA#5AA8CA

#5AA8CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.092 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AA8CA
RGBrgb(90, 168, 202)
HSLhsl(198, 51%, 57%)
HSVhsv(198, 55%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(55.4%, 16.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.31, -14.35, -24.68)
CIE-LCHlch(65.31, 28.55, 239.82°)
OKLaboklab(69.5% -0.0606 -0.0686)
OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.092 228.5)
XYZxyz(28.8757, 34.4406, 60.9917)
Luminance0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AA8CA #CA7C5A
analogous
#5ACAB4 #5AA8CA #5A70CA
triadic
#5AA8CA #CA5AA8 #A8CA5A
tetradic
#5AA8CA #B45ACA #CA7C5A #70CA5A
square
#5AA8CA #B45ACA #CA7C5A #70CA5A
split-complementary
#5AA8CA #CA5A70 #CAB45A
monochromatic
#296680 #388BAF #5AA8CA #88C0D9 #B7D9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66
#5AA8CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89
#5AA8CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA8CA
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AA8CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AA8CA1.002.667.897.89
#FFFFFF2.661.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8921.001.001.00
##0000007.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A5CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8699CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aa8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 168, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.092 228.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c1da',
    500: '#5aa8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aa8ca;
$custom-light: #91c1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aa8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.214,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69504,
    "c": 0.0916,
    "h": 228.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AA8CA
secondary
#D7B7A9
accent
#784DDB
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F7FA
border
#CCD0D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#5AA8CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva