#5AADE4#5AADE4

#5AADE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.114 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AADE4
RGB	rgb(90, 173, 228)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(204, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 24.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -9.09, -35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 36.37, 255.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.057 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.114 240)
XYZ	xyz(33.1583, 37.6590, 78.9052)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5AADE4 #E4915A

analogous

#5AE4D6 #5AADE4 #5A68E4

triadic

#5AADE4 #E45AAD #ADE45A

tetradic

#5AADE4 #D65AE4 #E4915A #68E45A

square

#5AADE4 #D65AE4 #E4915A #68E45A

split-complementary

#5AADE4 #E45A68 #E4D65A

monochromatic

#1C70A8 #2593DB #5AADE4 #8FC7ED #C3E1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5AADE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#5AADE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AADE4

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AADE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AADE4	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ADE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aade4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 173, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.114 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c5ec',
    500: '#5aade4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aade4;
$custom-light: #94c5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aade4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.913,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71793,
    "c": 0.11409,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.37662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AADE4

secondary

#E6C8B4

accent

#5F12D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AADE4

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

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