#5AB3EF#5AB3EF

#5AB3EF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.122 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5AB3EF
RGBrgb(90, 179, 239)
HSLhsl(204, 82%, 65%)
HSVhsv(204, 62%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(62.3%, 25.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.92, -8.90, -37.87)
CIE-LCHlch(69.92, 38.90, 256.77°)
OKLaboklab(73.65% -0.0597 -0.1064)
OKLCHoklch(73.65% 0.122 240.7)
XYZxyz(35.9106, 40.6423, 87.5969)
Luminance0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5AB3EF #EF965A
analogous
#5AEFE0 #5AB3EF #5A69EF
triadic
#5AB3EF #EF5AB3 #B3EF5A
tetradic
#5AB3EF #E05AEF #EF965A #69EF5A
square
#5AB3EF #E05AEF #EF965A #69EF5A
split-complementary
#5AB3EF #EF5A69 #EFE05A
monochromatic
#1278BC #2299EA #5AB3EF #92CDF4 #CAE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#5AB3EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13
#5AB3EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB3EF
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5AB3EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5AB3EF1.002.309.139.13
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1321.001.001.00
##0000009.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98B3F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83A4EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ab3ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 179, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.122 240.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c9f4',
    500: '#5ab3ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ab3ef;
$custom-light: #96c9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ab3ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.161,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73651,
    "c": 0.12203,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5AB3EF
secondary
#ECCDB9
accent
#5E07DF
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1317
muted
#7E8285

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#5AB3EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva