#5ABCE5#5ABCE5

#5ABCE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.109 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABCE5
RGB	rgb(90, 188, 229)
HSL	hsl(198, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 17.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, -16.81, -29.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 33.59, 239.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% -0.0725 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.109 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3370, 43.7936, 80.6516)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABCE5 #E5835A

analogous

#5AE5C9 #5ABCE5 #5A76E5

triadic

#5ABCE5 #E55ABC #BCE55A

tetradic

#5ABCE5 #C95AE5 #E5835A #76E55A

square

#5ABCE5 #C95AE5 #E5835A #76E55A

split-complementary

#5ABCE5 #E55A76 #E5C95A

monochromatic

#1B80AA #25A7DD #5ABCE5 #8FD1ED #C4E7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#5ABCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#5ABCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABCE5

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABCE5	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AAE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.109 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d0ed',
    500: '#5abce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abce5;
$custom-light: #95d0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.698,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75242,
    "c": 0.10879,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABCE5

secondary

#E7C3B4

accent

#4B11D5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABCE5

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

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