#5AADD9#5AADD9

#5AADD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.103 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AADD9
RGB	rgb(90, 173, 217)
HSL	hsl(201, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(201, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 20.3%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, -12.50, -29.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 32.37, 247.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0608 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.103 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6796, 37.0676, 71.1174)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AADD9 #D9865A

analogous

#5AD9C5 #5AADD9 #5A6ED9

triadic

#5AADD9 #D95AAD #ADD95A

tetradic

#5AADD9 #C55AD9 #D9865A #6ED95A

square

#5AADD9 #C55AD9 #D9865A #6ED95A

split-complementary

#5AADD9 #D95A6E #D9C55A

monochromatic

#236E96 #2E93C8 #5AADD9 #8CC6E4 #BDDEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#5AADD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#5AADD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AADD9

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AADD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AADD9	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ABDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aadd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 173, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.103 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c5e5',
    500: '#5aadd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aadd9;
$custom-light: #93c5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aadd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.787,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71298,
    "c": 0.10321,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AADD9

secondary

#E0C0AF

accent

#581BCA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AADD9

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

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