#5AAEDD#5AAEDD

#5AAEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.107 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAEDD
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 221)
HSL	hsl(202, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 21.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, -11.81, -31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 33.52, 249.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% -0.0605 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.107 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3987, 37.6631, 73.9549)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAEDD #DD895A

analogous

#5ADDCA #5AAEDD #5A6CDD

triadic

#5AAEDD #DD5AAE #AEDD5A

tetradic

#5AAEDD #CA5ADD #DD895A #6CDD5A

square

#5AAEDD #CA5ADD #DD895A #6CDD5A

split-complementary

#5AAEDD #DD5A6C #DDCA5A

monochromatic

#20709C #2B94CF #5AAEDD #8DC7E7 #BFE0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5AAEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#5AAEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAEDD

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

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

#98ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869FDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.107 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c6e7',
    500: '#5aaedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaedd;
$custom-light: #93c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.527,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71703,
    "c": 0.10656,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAEDD

secondary

#E2C2B1

accent

#5918CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAEDD

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

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