#5AADCD#5AADCD

#5AADCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.093 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AADCD
RGB	rgb(90, 173, 205)
HSL	hsl(197, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(197, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, -16.12, -23.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 28.86, 236.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0651 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.093 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1752, 36.4658, 63.1942)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AADCD #CD7A5A

analogous

#5ACDB4 #5AADCD #5A73CD

triadic

#5AADCD #CD5AAD #ADCD5A

tetradic

#5AADCD #B45ACD #CD7A5A #73CD5A

square

#5AADCD #B45ACD #CD7A5A #73CD5A

split-complementary

#5AADCD #CD5A73 #CDB45A

monochromatic

#286B84 #3691B3 #5AADCD #89C4DB #B8DCE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#5AADCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#5AADCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AADCD

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AADCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AADCD	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aadcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 173, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.093 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c5dc',
    500: '#5aadcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aadcd;
$custom-light: #92c5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aadcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.696,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70787,
    "c": 0.0931,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AADCD

secondary

#D8B7AA

accent

#744BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AADCD

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

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