#5ABCE4#5ABCE4

#5ABCE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.108 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABCE4
RGB	rgb(90, 188, 228)
HSL	hsl(197, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 17.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -17.11, -28.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 33.32, 239.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% -0.0728 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.108 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1978, 43.7379, 79.9184)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABCE4 #E4825A

analogous

#5AE4C7 #5ABCE4 #5A77E4

triadic

#5ABCE4 #E45ABC #BCE45A

tetradic

#5ABCE4 #C75AE4 #E4825A #77E45A

square

#5ABCE4 #C75AE4 #E4825A #77E45A

split-complementary

#5ABCE4 #E45A77 #E4C75A

monochromatic

#1C7FA8 #25A7DB #5ABCE4 #8FD1ED #C3E7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#5ABCE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#5ABCE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABCE4

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABCE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABCE4	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B9E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AAE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.108 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d0ec',
    500: '#5abce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abce4;
$custom-light: #95d0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.391,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75199,
    "c": 0.10801,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABCE4

secondary

#E6C2B4

accent

#4A12D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABCE4

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

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