#5AADE0#5AADE0

#5AADE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.110 H 237.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AADE0
RGB	rgb(90, 173, 224)
HSL	hsl(203, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(203, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 22.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -10.34, -33.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 34.84, 252.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0584 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.11 237.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6095, 37.4395, 76.0146)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AADE0 #E08D5A

analogous

#5AE0D0 #5AADE0 #5A6AE0

triadic

#5AADE0 #E05AAD #ADE05A

tetradic

#5AADE0 #D05AE0 #E08D5A #6AE05A

square

#5AADE0 #D05AE0 #E08D5A #6AE05A

split-complementary

#5AADE0 #E05A6A #E0D05A

monochromatic

#1E6FA1 #2893D5 #5AADE0 #8EC7EA #C1E0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#5AADE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#5AADE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AADE0

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AADE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AADE0	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)

#95ACE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839FDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aade0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 173, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.110 237.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c5ea',
    500: '#5aade0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aade0;
$custom-light: #94c5ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aade0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.836,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7161,
    "c": 0.10999,
    "h": 237.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AADE0

secondary

#E4C5B2

accent

#5C15D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AADE0

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

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