#5AA8D1#5AA8D1

#5AA8D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.098 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AA8D1
RGB	rgb(90, 168, 209)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(201, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 19.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, -12.24, -28.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 30.69, 246.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0581 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.098 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.7234, 34.7797, 65.4560)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AA8D1 #D1835A

analogous

#5AD1BE #5AA8D1 #5A6CD1

triadic

#5AA8D1 #D15AA8 #A8D15A

tetradic

#5AA8D1 #BE5AD1 #D1835A #6CD15A

square

#5AA8D1 #BE5AD1 #D1835A #6CD15A

split-complementary

#5AA8D1 #D15A6C #D1BE5A

monochromatic

#27688A #348CBA #5AA8D1 #8AC1DE #BADAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#5AA8D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#5AA8D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AA8D1

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AA8D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AA8D1	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A6D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849AD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aa8d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 168, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.098 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c1df',
    500: '#5aa8d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aa8d1;
$custom-light: #92c1df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aa8d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.672,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69804,
    "c": 0.09771,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AA8D1

secondary

#DBBCAC

accent

#7C48E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AA8D1

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

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