#5AB6E4#5AB6E4

#5AB6E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.110 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB6E4
RGB	rgb(90, 182, 228)
HSL	hsl(200, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(200, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 20.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, -13.95, -31.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 34.21, 245.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0665 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.11 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9426, 41.2276, 79.5000)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB6E4 #E4885A

analogous

#5AE4CD #5AB6E4 #5A71E4

triadic

#5AB6E4 #E45AB6 #B6E45A

tetradic

#5AB6E4 #CD5AE4 #E4885A #71E45A

square

#5AB6E4 #CD5AE4 #E4885A #71E45A

split-complementary

#5AB6E4 #E45A71 #E4CD5A

monochromatic

#1C79A8 #259FDB #5AB6E4 #8FCDED #C3E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#5AB6E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#5AB6E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB6E4

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB6E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB6E4	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB4E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab6e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 182, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.110 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cbec',
    500: '#5ab6e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab6e4;
$custom-light: #94cbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab6e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73831,
    "c": 0.10979,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB6E4

secondary

#E6C4B4

accent

#5212D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB6E4

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

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