#5AB2E4#5AB2E4

#5AB2E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.111 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB2E4
RGB	rgb(90, 178, 228)
HSL	hsl(202, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(202, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 21.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -11.80, -33.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 35.05, 250.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0623 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.111 236)
XYZ	xyz(34.1351, 39.6126, 79.2308)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB2E4 #E48C5A

analogous

#5AE4D1 #5AB2E4 #5A6DE4

triadic

#5AB2E4 #E45AB2 #B2E45A

tetradic

#5AB2E4 #D15AE4 #E48C5A #6DE45A

square

#5AB2E4 #D15AE4 #E48C5A #6DE45A

split-complementary

#5AB2E4 #E45A6D #E4D15A

monochromatic

#1C75A8 #2599DB #5AB2E4 #8FCBED #C3E3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5AB2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#5AB2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB2E4

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB2E4	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB1E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 178, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.111 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c9ec',
    500: '#5ab2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab2e4;
$custom-light: #94c9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.739,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72923,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.39616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB2E4

secondary

#E6C6B4

accent

#5812D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB2E4

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

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