#5ABAE6#5ABAE6

#5ABAE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.110 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABAE6
RGB	rgb(90, 186, 230)
HSL	hsl(199, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 19.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.56, -15.46, -30.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.56, 34.14, 243.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.07 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.11 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0527, 43.0011, 81.2476)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABAE6 #E6865A

analogous

#5AE6CC #5ABAE6 #5A74E6

triadic

#5ABAE6 #E65ABA #BAE65A

tetradic

#5ABAE6 #CC5AE6 #E6865A #74E65A

square

#5ABAE6 #CC5AE6 #E6865A #74E65A

split-complementary

#5ABAE6 #E65A74 #E6CC5A

monochromatic

#1A7EAC #25A4DE #5ABAE6 #8FD0EE #C4E6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#5ABAE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#5ABAE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABAE6

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABAE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABAE6	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B7E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A9E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 186, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.110 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ceee',
    500: '#5abae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abae6;
$custom-light: #95ceee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.857,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74828,
    "c": 0.11017,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABAE6

secondary

#E7C4B5

accent

#4E10D6

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABAE6

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

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