#5AAEE1#5AAEE1

#5AAEE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.110 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAEE1
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 225)
HSL	hsl(203, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(203, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 22.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -10.57, -33.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 34.96, 252.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% -0.0591 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.11 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9380, 37.8788, 76.7951)
Luminance	0.3788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAEE1 #E18D5A

analogous

#5AE1D1 #5AAEE1 #5A6BE1

triadic

#5AAEE1 #E15AAE #AEE15A

tetradic

#5AAEE1 #D15AE1 #E18D5A #6BE15A

square

#5AAEE1 #D15AE1 #E18D5A #6BE15A

split-complementary

#5AAEE1 #E15A6B #E1D15A

monochromatic

#1E71A3 #2794D7 #5AAEE1 #8EC7EA #C2E1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#5AAEE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#5AAEE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAEE1

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAEE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAEE1	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ADE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849FE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.110 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6ea',
    500: '#5aaee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaee1;
$custom-light: #94c6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71882,
    "c": 0.11048,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAEE1

secondary

#E4C5B2

accent

#5C14D1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAEE1

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

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