#5AAEEF#5AAEEF

#5AAEEF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.125 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAEEF
RGB	rgb(90, 174, 239)
HSL	hsl(206, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(206, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 27.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -6.16, -40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 40.53, 261.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% -0.0546 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.125 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9267, 38.6743, 87.2689)
Luminance	0.3868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAEEF #EF9B5A

analogous

#5AEFE5 #5AAEEF #5A64EF

triadic

#5AAEEF #EF5AAE #AEEF5A

tetradic

#5AAEEF #E55AEF #EF9B5A #64EF5A

square

#5AAEEF #E55AEF #EF9B5A #64EF5A

split-complementary

#5AAEEF #EF5A64 #EFE55A

monochromatic

#1272BC #2293EA #5AAEEF #92C9F4 #CAE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#5AAEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#5AAEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAEEF

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAEEF	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AFF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA1EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aaeef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 174, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.125 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c6f4',
    500: '#5aaeef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aaeef;
$custom-light: #95c6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aaeef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.174,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72536,
    "c": 0.12532,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAEEF

secondary

#ECCFB9

accent

#6507DF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAEEF

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

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