#5ABCDF#5ABCDF

#5ABCDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.104 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABCDF
RGB	rgb(90, 188, 223)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -18.62, -26.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 32.11, 234.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0746 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.104 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5137, 43.4643, 76.3156)
Luminance	0.4347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABCDF #DF7D5A

analogous

#5ADFBF #5ABCDF #5A7ADF

triadic

#5ABCDF #DF5ABC #BCDF5A

tetradic

#5ABCDF #BF5ADF #DF7D5A #7ADF5A

square

#5ABCDF #BF5ADF #DF7D5A #7ADF5A

split-complementary

#5ABCDF #DF5A7A #DFBF5A

monochromatic

#1F7EA0 #29A6D3 #5ABCDF #8DD1E9 #C1E6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#5ABCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#5ABCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABCDF

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABCDF	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B8E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.104 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d0e9',
    500: '#5abcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abcdf;
$custom-light: #94d0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74992,
    "c": 0.1043,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABCDF

secondary

#E3BFB2

accent

#4716CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABCDF

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

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