#5AB1DD#5AB1DD

#5AB1DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.105 H 232.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AB1DD
RGBrgb(90, 177, 221)
HSLhsl(200, 66%, 61%)
HSVhsv(200, 59%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(59.3%, 19.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.63, -13.42, -30.04)
CIE-LCHlch(68.63, 32.91, 245.92°)
OKLaboklab(72.39% -0.0637 -0.0839)
OKLCHoklch(72.39% 0.105 232.8)
XYZxyz(32.9847, 38.8352, 74.1503)
Luminance0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AB1DD #DD865A
analogous
#5ADDC8 #5AB1DD #5A6FDD
triadic
#5AB1DD #DD5AB1 #B1DD5A
tetradic
#5AB1DD #C85ADD #DD865A #6FDD5A
square
#5AB1DD #C85ADD #DD865A #6FDD5A
split-complementary
#5AB1DD #DD5A6F #DDC85A
monochromatic
#20739C #2B98CF #5AB1DD #8DC9E7 #BFE1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#5AB1DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77
#5AB1DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB1DD
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AB1DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AB1DD1.002.408.778.77
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7721.001.001.00
##0000008.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CAFDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A1DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ab1dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 177, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.105 232.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c8e7',
    500: '#5ab1dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ab1dd;
$custom-light: #93c8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ab1dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.153,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72386,
    "c": 0.10536,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AB1DD
secondary
#E2C1B1
accent
#5518CE
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#5AB1DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva