#5AAEEC#5AAEEC

#5AAEEC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.122 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAEEC
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 236)
HSL	hsl(205, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 26.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -7.11, -38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 39.28, 259.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0555 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.122 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4871, 38.4985, 84.9541)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAEEC #EC985A

analogous

#5AECE1 #5AAEEC #5A65EC

triadic

#5AAEEC #EC5AAE #AEEC5A

tetradic

#5AAEEC #E15AEC #EC985A #65EC5A

square

#5AAEEC #E15AEC #EC985A #65EC5A

split-complementary

#5AAEEC #EC5A65 #ECE15A

monochromatic

#1572B7 #2393E6 #5AAEEC #91C9F2 #C8E4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#5AAEEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#5AAEEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAEEC

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAEEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAEEC	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaeec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.122 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c6f2',
    500: '#5aaeec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaeec;
$custom-light: #95c6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaeec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.479,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72393,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAEEC

secondary

#EBCDB7

accent

#630ADC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAEEC

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

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