#5AB2DC#5AB2DC

#5AB2DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.104 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB2DC
RGB	rgb(90, 178, 220)
HSL	hsl(199, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(199, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 19.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -14.26, -29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 32.42, 243.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% -0.0651 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.104 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0502, 39.1786, 73.5168)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB2DC #DC845A

analogous

#5ADCC5 #5AB2DC #5A71DC

triadic

#5AB2DC #DC5AB2 #B2DC5A

tetradic

#5AB2DC #C55ADC #DC845A #71DC5A

square

#5AB2DC #C55ADC #DC845A #71DC5A

split-complementary

#5AB2DC #DC5A71 #DCC55A

monochromatic

#21739B #2C99CD #5AB2DC #8CCAE7 #BFE1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5AB2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#5AB2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB2DC

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB2DC	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB0DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 178, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.104 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c9e7',
    500: '#5ab2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab2dc;
$custom-light: #93c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.385,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72571,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB2DC

secondary

#E2C0B0

accent

#5319CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB2DC

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

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