#5AAEE0#5AAEE0

#5AAEE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.109 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAEE0
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 224)
HSL	hsl(202, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, -10.88, -32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 34.59, 251.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% -0.0594 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.109 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8020, 37.8244, 76.0788)
Luminance	0.3783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAEE0 #E08C5A

analogous

#5AE0CF #5AAEE0 #5A6BE0

triadic

#5AAEE0 #E05AAE #AEE05A

tetradic

#5AAEE0 #CF5AE0 #E08C5A #6BE05A

square

#5AAEE0 #CF5AE0 #E08C5A #6BE05A

split-complementary

#5AAEE0 #E05A6B #E0CF5A

monochromatic

#1E70A1 #2894D5 #5AAEE0 #8EC7EA #C1E1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#5AAEE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#5AAEE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAEE0

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAEE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAEE0	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ADE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849FDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaee0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.109 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6ea',
    500: '#5aaee0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaee0;
$custom-light: #94c6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaee0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.388,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71837,
    "c": 0.10948,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAEE0

secondary

#E4C5B2

accent

#5B15D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAEE0

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

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