#5AB6EC#5AB6EC
#5AB6EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.117 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AB6EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 182, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 22.9%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.65, -11.47, -35.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.65, 36.93, 251.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.19% -0.0638 -0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.19% 0.117 237.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0789, 41.6821, 85.4847) |
| Luminance | 0.4169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 4.38
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.23
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.28
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.05
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 7.03
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AB6EC #EC905A
analogous
#5AECD9 #5AB6EC #5A6DEC
triadic
#5AB6EC #EC5AB6 #B6EC5A
tetradic
#5AB6EC #D95AEC #EC905A #6DEC5A
square
#5AB6EC #D95AEC #EC905A #6DEC5A
split-complementary
#5AB6EC #EC5A6D #ECD95A
monochromatic
#157BB7 #239EE6 #5AB6EC #91CEF2 #C8E7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#5AB6EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#5AB6EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AB6EC
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AB6EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AB6EC | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB5EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A6EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ab6ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 182, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.117 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95cbf2',
500: '#5ab6ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ab6ec; $custom-light: #95cbf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ab6ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 182,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.192,
"s": 79.348,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74186,
"c": 0.11731,
"h": 237.1
},
"luminance": 0.41686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AB6EC
secondary
#EBCAB7
accent
#570ADC
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1317
muted
#7E8285