#5AB1E4#5AB1E4

#5AB1E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.112 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AB1E4
RGBrgb(90, 177, 228)
HSLhsl(202, 72%, 62%)
HSVhsv(202, 61%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(60.5%, 22.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(68.91, -11.26, -33.45)
CIE-LCHlch(68.91, 35.29, 251.39°)
OKLaboklab(72.7% -0.0613 -0.0937)
OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.112 236.8)
XYZxyz(33.9369, 39.2161, 79.1647)
Luminance0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AB1E4 #E48D5A
analogous
#5AE4D2 #5AB1E4 #5A6CE4
triadic
#5AB1E4 #E45AB1 #B1E45A
tetradic
#5AB1E4 #D25AE4 #E48D5A #6CE45A
square
#5AB1E4 #D25AE4 #E48D5A #6CE45A
split-complementary
#5AB1E4 #E45A6C #E4D25A
monochromatic
#1C74A8 #2598DB #5AB1E4 #8FCAED #C3E3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#5AB1E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84
#5AB1E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB1E4
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AB1E4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AB1E41.002.378.848.84
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8421.001.001.00
##0000008.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B0E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A2E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ab1e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 177, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.112 236.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c8ec',
    500: '#5ab1e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ab1e4;
$custom-light: #94c8ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ab1e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.174,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72696,
    "c": 0.11195,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AB1E4
secondary
#E6C6B4
accent
#5912D4
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB1E4

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#5AB1E4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva