#5AAAD5#5AAAD5

#5AAAD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.101 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAAD5
RGB	rgb(90, 170, 213)
HSL	hsl(201, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(201, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, -12.10, -29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 31.63, 247.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% -0.0589 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.101 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5969, 35.7244, 68.2210)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAAD5 #D5855A

analogous

#5AD5C3 #5AAAD5 #5A6DD5

triadic

#5AAAD5 #D55AAA #AAD55A

tetradic

#5AAAD5 #C35AD5 #D5855A #6DD55A

square

#5AAAD5 #C35AD5 #D5855A #6DD55A

split-complementary

#5AAAD5 #D55A6D #D5C35A

monochromatic

#256A90 #318FC1 #5AAAD5 #8BC3E1 #BCDCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#5AAAD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#5AAAD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAAD5

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAAD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAAD5	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A8D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849CD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 170, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.101 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c3e2',
    500: '#5aaad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaad5;
$custom-light: #92c3e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.976,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70437,
    "c": 0.10066,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAAD5

secondary

#DDBEAD

accent

#7C45E3

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAAD5

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

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