#5AACDE#5AACDE

#5AACDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.108 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AACDE
RGB	rgb(90, 172, 222)
HSL	hsl(203, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(203, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 22.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, -10.42, -32.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 34.36, 252.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.058 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.108 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1488, 36.9496, 74.5308)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AACDE #DE8C5A

analogous

#5ADECE #5AACDE #5A6ADE

triadic

#5AACDE #DE5AAC #ACDE5A

tetradic

#5AACDE #CE5ADE #DE8C5A #6ADE5A

square

#5AACDE #CE5ADE #DE8C5A #6ADE5A

split-complementary

#5AACDE #DE5A6A #DECE5A

monochromatic

#206E9E #2A92D1 #5AACDE #8DC6E8 #C0DFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#5AACDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#5AACDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AACDE

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AACDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AACDE	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839EDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aacde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 172, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.108 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c4e8',
    500: '#5aacde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aacde;
$custom-light: #93c4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aacde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.727,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71293,
    "c": 0.10849,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AACDE

secondary

#E3C4B1

accent

#5C17CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AACDE

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

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