#5AAEE4#5AAEE4

#5AAEE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.114 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAEE4
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 228)
HSL	hsl(203, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(203, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 23.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, -9.63, -34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 36.08, 254.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0581 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.114 239.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3508, 38.0440, 78.9694)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAEE4 #E4905A

analogous

#5AE4D5 #5AAEE4 #5A69E4

triadic

#5AAEE4 #E45AAE #AEE45A

tetradic

#5AAEE4 #D55AE4 #E4905A #69E45A

square

#5AAEE4 #D55AE4 #E4905A #69E45A

split-complementary

#5AAEE4 #E45A69 #E4D55A

monochromatic

#1C71A8 #2594DB #5AAEE4 #8FC8ED #C3E2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#5AAEE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#5AAEE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAEE4

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAEE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAEE4	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A0E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.114 239.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6ec',
    500: '#5aaee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaee4;
$custom-light: #94c6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.478,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72019,
    "c": 0.11352,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAEE4

secondary

#E6C7B4

accent

#5E12D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAEE4

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

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