#5AB2D5#5AB2D5

#5AB2D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.098 H 226.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB2D5
RGB	rgb(90, 178, 213)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(197, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 16.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -16.38, -25.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 30.46, 237.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.0676 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.098 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1424, 38.8155, 68.7361)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB2D5 #D57D5A

analogous

#5AD5BA #5AB2D5 #5A75D5

triadic

#5AB2D5 #D55AB2 #B2D55A

tetradic

#5AB2D5 #BA5AD5 #D57D5A #75D55A

square

#5AB2D5 #BA5AD5 #D57D5A #75D55A

split-complementary

#5AB2D5 #D55A75 #D5BA5A

monochromatic

#257190 #3198C1 #5AB2D5 #8BC9E1 #BCE0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#5AB2D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#5AB2D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB2D5

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB2D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB2D5	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAFD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA2D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab2d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 178, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.098 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c9e2',
    500: '#5ab2d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab2d5;
$custom-light: #93c9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab2d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.073,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72275,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB2D5

secondary

#DDBBAD

accent

#7245E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB2D5

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

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