#5AAABC#5AAABC

#5AAABC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.083 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AAABC
RGBrgb(90, 170, 188)
HSLhsl(191, 42%, 55%)
HSVhsv(191, 52%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(52.1%, 9.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(65.40, -19.49, -16.77)
CIE-LCHlch(65.40, 25.71, 220.70°)
OKLaboklab(69.41% -0.0683 -0.0463)
OKLCHoklch(69.41% 0.083 214.2)
XYZxyz(27.6647, 34.5515, 52.7784)
Luminance0.3455 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AAABC #BC6C5A
analogous
#5ABC9D #5AAABC #5A79BC
triadic
#5AAABC #BC5AAA #AABC5A
tetradic
#5AAABC #9D5ABC #BC6C5A #79BC5A
square
#5AAABC #9D5ABC #BC6C5A #79BC5A
split-complementary
#5AAABC #BC5A79 #BC9D5A
monochromatic
#2D636F #3F899A #5AAABC #86C0CE #B1D7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#5AAABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91
#5AAABC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAABC
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AAABC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AAABC1.002.657.917.91
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9121.001.001.00
##0000007.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA5BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9ABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15B1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aaabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 170, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.083 214.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c3d0',
    500: '#5aaabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aaabc;
$custom-light: #90c3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aaabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.02,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69409,
    "c": 0.08255,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AAABC
secondary
#CEACA4
accent
#6D56D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAABC

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