#5AABC8#5AABC8

#5AABC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.090 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AABC8
RGB	rgb(90, 171, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 14.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -16.54, -22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 27.80, 233.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0648 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.09 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2007, 35.4670, 59.9394)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AABC8 #C8775A

analogous

#5AC8AE #5AABC8 #5A74C8

triadic

#5AABC8 #C85AAB #ABC85A

tetradic

#5AABC8 #AE5AC8 #C8775A #74C85A

square

#5AABC8 #AE5AC8 #C8775A #74C85A

split-complementary

#5AABC8 #C85A74 #C8AE5A

monochromatic

#2A687E #398DAC #5AABC8 #88C2D7 #B6DAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#5AABC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#5AABC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AABC8

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AABC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AABC8	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aabc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 171, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.090 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c4d8',
    500: '#5aabc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aabc8;
$custom-light: #91c4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aabc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.818,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70118,
    "c": 0.08968,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AABC8

secondary

#D5B4A8

accent

#734EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AABC8

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

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