#5AACE7#5AACE7

#5AACE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.118 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AACE7
RGB	rgb(90, 172, 231)
HSL	hsl(205, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(205, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 25.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -7.59, -37.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 37.87, 258.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.055 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.118 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3874, 37.4450, 81.0539)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AACE7 #E7955A

analogous

#5AE7DB #5AACE7 #5A66E7

triadic

#5AACE7 #E75AAC #ACE75A

tetradic

#5AACE7 #DB5AE7 #E7955A #66E75A

square

#5AACE7 #DB5AE7 #E7955A #66E75A

split-complementary

#5AACE7 #E75A66 #E7DB5A

monochromatic

#196FAD #2591DF #5AACE7 #8FC7EF #C5E2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#5AACE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#5AACE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AACE7

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AACE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AACE7	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ADEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aace7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 172, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.118 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c4ef',
    500: '#5aace7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aace7;
$custom-light: #94c4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aace7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.106,
    "s": 74.603,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71709,
    "c": 0.11789,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AACE7

secondary

#E8CAB5

accent

#620FD7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AACE7

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

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