#5AAAD8#5AAAD8

#5AAAD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.104 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAAD8
RGB	rgb(90, 170, 216)
HSL	hsl(202, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 21.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.43, -11.18, -30.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.43, 32.67, 249.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% -0.0579 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.104 236)
XYZ	xyz(30.9812, 35.8781, 70.2449)
Luminance	0.3588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAAD8 #D8885A

analogous

#5AD8C7 #5AAAD8 #5A6BD8

triadic

#5AAAD8 #D85AAA #AAD85A

tetradic

#5AAAD8 #C75AD8 #D8885A #6BD85A

square

#5AAAD8 #C75AD8 #D8885A #6BD85A

split-complementary

#5AAAD8 #D85A6B #D8C75A

monochromatic

#236B95 #2F8FC6 #5AAAD8 #8BC3E4 #BDDDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#5AAAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#5AAAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAAD8

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAAD8	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A9DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 170, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.104 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c3e4',
    500: '#5aaad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaad8;
$custom-light: #93c3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.905,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70569,
    "c": 0.10352,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.35881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAAD8

secondary

#DFC0AF

accent

#7E43E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAAD8

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

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