#5ABCE8#5ABCE8

#5ABCE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.111 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABCE8
RGB	rgb(90, 188, 232)
HSL	hsl(199, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(199, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 19%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, -15.90, -30.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 34.42, 242.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0714 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.111 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7595, 43.9626, 82.8767)
Luminance	0.4397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABCE8 #E8865A

analogous

#5AE8CD #5ABCE8 #5A75E8

triadic

#5ABCE8 #E85ABC #BCE85A

tetradic

#5ABCE8 #CD5AE8 #E8865A #75E85A

square

#5ABCE8 #CD5AE8 #E8865A #75E85A

split-complementary

#5ABCE8 #E85A75 #E8CD5A

monochromatic

#1880AF #24A6E1 #5ABCE8 #90D2EF #C5E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#5ABCE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#5ABCE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABCE8

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABCE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABCE8	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B9EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ABE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.111 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d0ef',
    500: '#5abce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abce8;
$custom-light: #95d0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.592,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75369,
    "c": 0.11123,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABCE8

secondary

#E8C5B5

accent

#4C0ED8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABCE8

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

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