#5AB6EE#5AB6EE

#5AB6EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.119 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AB6EE
RGB	rgb(90, 182, 238)
HSL	hsl(203, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 23.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, -10.84, -36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 37.66, 253.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% -0.0631 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.119 238)
XYZ	xyz(36.3711, 41.7990, 87.0236)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AB6EE #EE925A

analogous

#5AEEDC #5AB6EE #5A6CEE

triadic

#5AB6EE #EE5AB6 #B6EE5A

tetradic

#5AB6EE #DC5AEE #EE925A #6CEE5A

square

#5AB6EE #DC5AEE #EE925A #6CEE5A

split-complementary

#5AB6EE #EE5A6C #EEDC5A

monochromatic

#137BBA #239DE8 #5AB6EE #91CFF4 #C9E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#5AB6EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#5AB6EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AB6EE

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AB6EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AB6EE	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ab6ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 182, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.119 238.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cbf3',
    500: '#5ab6ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ab6ee;
$custom-light: #96cbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ab6ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.703,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74277,
    "c": 0.11928,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.41803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AB6EE

secondary

#ECCCB8

accent

#5908DE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AB6EE

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

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