#5AAED0#5AAED0

#5AAED0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.095 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AAED0
RGBrgb(90, 174, 208)
HSLhsl(197, 56%, 58%)
HSVhsv(197, 57%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(56.7%, 16.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(67.27, -15.76, -24.98)
CIE-LCHlch(67.27, 29.54, 237.76°)
OKLaboklab(71.14% -0.0651 -0.0695)
OKLCHoklch(71.14% 0.095 226.9)
XYZxyz(30.7333, 36.9970, 65.1838)
Luminance0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AAED0 #D07C5A
analogous
#5AD0B7 #5AAED0 #5A73D0
triadic
#5AAED0 #D05AAE #AED05A
tetradic
#5AAED0 #B75AD0 #D07C5A #73D05A
square
#5AAED0 #B75AD0 #D07C5A #73D05A
split-complementary
#5AAED0 #D05A73 #D0B75A
monochromatic
#276D89 #3492B8 #5AAED0 #8AC5DE #B9DDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#5AAED0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40
#5AAED0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAED0
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AAED0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AAED01.002.508.408.40
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4021.001.001.00
##0000008.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CABD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9ED0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5aaed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.095 226.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c6de',
    500: '#5aaed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5aaed0;
$custom-light: #92c6de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5aaed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.288,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71143,
    "c": 0.09524,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AAED0
secondary
#DAB9AB
accent
#7449DF
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FB
border
#CCD1D4
text
#0E1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAED0

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#5AAED0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva