#5AAEC7#5AAEC7

#5AAEC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.089 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAEC7
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 199)
HSL	hsl(194, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(194, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, -18.41, -20.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 27.56, 228.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.0685 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.089 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6573, 36.5666, 59.5169)
Luminance	0.3657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAEC7 #C7735A

analogous

#5AC7A9 #5AAEC7 #5A78C7

triadic

#5AAEC7 #C75AAE #AEC75A

tetradic

#5AAEC7 #A95AC7 #C7735A #78C75A

square

#5AAEC7 #A95AC7 #C7735A #78C75A

split-complementary

#5AAEC7 #C75A78 #C7A95A

monochromatic

#2A6A7C #3A90AA #5AAEC7 #88C4D7 #B5DBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#5AAEC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#5AAEC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAEC7

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAEC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAEC7	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EAAC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9EC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.089 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c6d8',
    500: '#5aaec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaec7;
$custom-light: #91c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.761,
    "s": 49.321,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70777,
    "c": 0.08902,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAEC7

secondary

#D5B2A8

accent

#6F4FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAEC7

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

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