#5AAADD#5AAADD

#5AAADD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.109 H 238.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AAADD
RGBrgb(90, 170, 221)
HSLhsl(203, 66%, 61%)
HSVhsv(203, 59%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(59.3%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.63, -9.64, -33.14)
CIE-LCHlch(66.63, 34.52, 253.79°)
OKLaboklab(70.8% -0.0562 -0.0928)
OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.109 238.8)
XYZxyz(31.6374, 36.1406, 73.7012)
Luminance0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AAADD #DD8D5A
analogous
#5ADDCE #5AAADD #5A68DD
triadic
#5AAADD #DD5AAA #AADD5A
tetradic
#5AAADD #CE5ADD #DD8D5A #68DD5A
square
#5AAADD #CE5ADD #DD8D5A #68DD5A
split-complementary
#5AAADD #DD5A68 #DDCE5A
monochromatic
#206C9C #2B8FCF #5AAADD #8DC4E7 #BFDEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#5AAADD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23
#5AAADD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAADD
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AAADD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AAADD1.002.558.238.23
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2321.001.001.00
##0000008.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93AADF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#819CDC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aaadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 170, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.109 238.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c3e7',
    500: '#5aaadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aaadd;
$custom-light: #93c3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aaadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.359,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70795,
    "c": 0.10852,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AAADD
secondary
#E2C4B1
accent
#5F18CE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAADD

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