#5AACED#5AACED

#5AACED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 244.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AACED
RGB	rgb(90, 172, 237)
HSL	hsl(207, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(207, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 27.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, -5.69, -39.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 40.39, 261.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.0532 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.125 244.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2493, 37.7898, 85.5936)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AACED #ED9B5A

analogous

#5AEDE5 #5AACED #5A63ED

triadic

#5AACED #ED5AAC #ACED5A

tetradic

#5AACED #E55AED #ED9B5A #63ED5A

square

#5AACED #E55AED #ED9B5A #63ED5A

split-complementary

#5AACED #ED5A63 #EDE55A

monochromatic

#1470B8 #2390E7 #5AACED #91C8F3 #C8E4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#5AACED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#5AACED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AACED

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AACED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AACED	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FADF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9FEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 172, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 244.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c4f3',
    500: '#5aaced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaced;
$custom-light: #95c4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.531,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71995,
    "c": 0.12451,
    "h": 244.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AACED

secondary

#EBCEB8

accent

#6709DD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AACED

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

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