#5AACDF#5AACDF

#5AACDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.110 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AACDF
RGBrgb(90, 172, 223)
HSLhsl(203, 68%, 61%)
HSVhsv(203, 60%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(59.6%, 22.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.28, -10.10, -33.23)
CIE-LCHlch(67.28, 34.73, 253.09°)
OKLaboklab(71.34% -0.0576 -0.0931)
OKLCHoklch(71.34% 0.11 238.2)
XYZxyz(32.2832, 37.0033, 75.2388)
Luminance0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AACDF #DF8D5A
analogous
#5ADFD0 #5AACDF #5A6ADF
triadic
#5AACDF #DF5AAC #ACDF5A
tetradic
#5AACDF #D05ADF #DF8D5A #6ADF5A
square
#5AACDF #D05ADF #DF8D5A #6ADF5A
split-complementary
#5AACDF #DF5A6A #DFD05A
monochromatic
#1F6EA0 #2992D3 #5AACDF #8DC6E9 #C1E0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#5AACDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40
#5AACDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AACDF
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AACDF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AACDF1.002.508.408.40
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4021.001.001.00
##0000008.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95ABE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#829EDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aacdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 172, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.110 238.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c4e9',
    500: '#5aacdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aacdf;
$custom-light: #93c4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aacdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.008,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71339,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AACDF
secondary
#E3C5B2
accent
#5D16CF
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AACDF

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