#5AB0CC#5AB0CC

#5AB0CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.092 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB0CC
RGB	rgb(90, 176, 204)
HSL	hsl(195, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(195, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -18.00, -22.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 28.51, 230.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0688 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.092 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6366, 37.5811, 62.7544)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB0CC #CC765A

analogous

#5ACCAF #5AB0CC #5A77CC

triadic

#5AB0CC #CC5AB0 #B0CC5A

tetradic

#5AB0CC #AF5ACC #CC765A #77CC5A

square

#5AB0CC #AF5ACC #CC765A #77CC5A

split-complementary

#5AB0CC #CC5A77 #CCAF5A

monochromatic

#296D83 #3794B2 #5AB0CC #89C6DA #B7DDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#5AB0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#5AB0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB0CC

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB0CC	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FACCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 176, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.092 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c7db',
    500: '#5ab0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab0cc;
$custom-light: #92c7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.737,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71443,
    "c": 0.0922,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB0CC

secondary

#D8B5AA

accent

#6F4CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB0CC

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

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