#5AB2DD#5AB2DD

#5AB2DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.105 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AB2DD
RGBrgb(90, 178, 221)
HSLhsl(200, 66%, 61%)
HSVhsv(200, 59%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(59.3%, 19.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.92, -13.96, -29.60)
CIE-LCHlch(68.92, 32.73, 244.75°)
OKLaboklab(72.61% -0.0647 -0.0827)
OKLCHoklch(72.61% 0.105 231.9)
XYZxyz(33.1830, 39.2317, 74.2163)
Luminance0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AB2DD #DD855A
analogous
#5ADDC7 #5AB2DD #5A70DD
triadic
#5AB2DD #DD5AB2 #B2DD5A
tetradic
#5AB2DD #C75ADD #DD855A #70DD5A
square
#5AB2DD #C75ADD #DD855A #70DD5A
split-complementary
#5AB2DD #DD5A70 #DDC75A
monochromatic
#20749C #2B99CF #5AB2DD #8DCAE7 #BFE1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#5AB2DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85
#5AB2DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB2DD
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AB2DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AB2DD1.002.378.858.85
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8521.001.001.00
##0000008.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB0DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA2DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ab2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 178, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.105 231.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c9e7',
    500: '#5ab2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ab2dd;
$custom-light: #93c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ab2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.695,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72615,
    "c": 0.105,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AB2DD
secondary
#E2C1B1
accent
#5418CE
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#5AB2DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva