#5AABD8#5AABD8

#5AABD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.103 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AABD8
RGB	rgb(90, 171, 216)
HSL	hsl(201, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(201, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 20.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, -11.73, -30.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 32.45, 248.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0589 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.103 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1693, 36.2544, 70.3076)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AABD8 #D8875A

analogous

#5AD8C6 #5AABD8 #5A6CD8

triadic

#5AABD8 #D85AAB #ABD85A

tetradic

#5AABD8 #C65AD8 #D8875A #6CD85A

square

#5AABD8 #C65AD8 #D8875A #6CD85A

split-complementary

#5AABD8 #D85A6C #D8C65A

monochromatic

#236C95 #2F90C6 #5AABD8 #8BC4E4 #BDDDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#5AABD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#5AABD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AABD8

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AABD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AABD8	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AADA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aabd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 171, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.103 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c4e4',
    500: '#5aabd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aabd8;
$custom-light: #93c4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aabd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70797,
    "c": 0.10308,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AABD8

secondary

#DFC0AF

accent

#7D43E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AABD8

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

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