#5AAFE0#5AAFE0

#5AAFE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.109 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AAFE0
RGB	rgb(90, 175, 224)
HSL	hsl(202, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 21.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -11.42, -32.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 34.35, 250.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% -0.0605 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.109 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.9959, 38.2123, 76.1434)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AAFE0 #E08B5A

analogous

#5AE0CE #5AAFE0 #5A6CE0

triadic

#5AAFE0 #E05AAF #AFE05A

tetradic

#5AAFE0 #CE5AE0 #E08B5A #6CE05A

square

#5AAFE0 #CE5AE0 #E08B5A #6CE05A

split-complementary

#5AAFE0 #E05A6C #E0CE5A

monochromatic

#1E71A1 #2896D5 #5AAFE0 #8EC8EA #C1E1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#5AAFE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#5AAFE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AAFE0

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AAFE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AAFE0	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A0DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5aafe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 175, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.109 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6ea',
    500: '#5aafe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5aafe0;
$custom-light: #94c6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5aafe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.94,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72064,
    "c": 0.109,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AAFE0

secondary

#E4C4B2

accent

#5A15D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AAFE0

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

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