#5AB2CE#5AB2CE

#5AB2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.093 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB2CE
RGB	rgb(90, 178, 206)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 13.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, -18.46, -22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 28.88, 230.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0703 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.093 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.2731, 38.4678, 64.1575)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB2CE #CE765A

analogous

#5ACEB0 #5AB2CE #5A78CE

triadic

#5AB2CE #CE5AB2 #B2CE5A

tetradic

#5AB2CE #B05ACE #CE765A #78CE5A

square

#5AB2CE #B05ACE #CE765A #78CE5A

split-complementary

#5AB2CE #CE5A78 #CEB05A

monochromatic

#286F86 #3696B5 #5AB2CE #89C8DC #B8DEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5AB2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#5AB2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB2CE

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB2CE	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 178, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.093 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c9dd',
    500: '#5ab2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab2ce;
$custom-light: #92c9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.483,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71988,
    "c": 0.09349,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB2CE

secondary

#D9B6AB

accent

#6E4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB2CE

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

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