#5AAFC8#5AAFC8

#5AAFC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.090 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAFC8
RGB	rgb(90, 175, 200)
HSL	hsl(194, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(194, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 12.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -18.65, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 27.76, 227.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0692 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.09 219.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9677, 37.0010, 60.1950)
Luminance	0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAFC8 #C8735A

analogous

#5AC8AA #5AAFC8 #5A78C8

triadic

#5AAFC8 #C85AAF #AFC85A

tetradic

#5AAFC8 #AA5AC8 #C8735A #78C85A

square

#5AAFC8 #AA5AC8 #C8735A #78C85A

split-complementary

#5AAFC8 #C85A78 #C8AA5A

monochromatic

#2A6B7E #3992AC #5AAFC8 #88C5D7 #B6DCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#5AAFC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#5AAFC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAFC8

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAFC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAFC8	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FABC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aafc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 175, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.090 219.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c7d8',
    500: '#5aafc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aafc8;
$custom-light: #91c7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aafc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.636,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7105,
    "c": 0.08969,
    "h": 219.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAFC8

secondary

#D5B3A8

accent

#6E4EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAFC8

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

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