#5AACE2#5AACE2

#5AACE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.113 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AACE2
RGB	rgb(90, 172, 226)
HSL	hsl(204, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(204, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 23.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, -9.17, -34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 35.88, 255.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.0566 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.113 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6913, 37.1666, 77.3878)
Luminance	0.3717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AACE2 #E2905A

analogous

#5AE2D4 #5AACE2 #5A68E2

triadic

#5AACE2 #E25AAC #ACE25A

tetradic

#5AACE2 #D45AE2 #E2905A #68E25A

square

#5AACE2 #D45AE2 #E2905A #68E25A

split-complementary

#5AACE2 #E25A68 #E2D45A

monochromatic

#1D6FA5 #2692D9 #5AACE2 #8EC6EB #C2E0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#5AACE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#5AACE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AACE2

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AACE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AACE2	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ACE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819EE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aace2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 172, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.113 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c4eb',
    500: '#5aace2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aace2;
$custom-light: #94c4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aace2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.824,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71476,
    "c": 0.11258,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AACE2

secondary

#E5C7B3

accent

#5F13D2

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AACE2

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

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