#5ABCED#5ABCED

#5ABCED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.116 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5ABCED
RGBrgb(90, 188, 237)
HSLhsl(200, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(200, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.40, -14.36, -32.95)
CIE-LCHlch(72.40, 35.94, 246.45°)
OKLaboklab(75.59% -0.0696 -0.0922)
OKLCHoklch(75.59% 0.116 232.9)
XYZxyz(37.4798, 44.2507, 86.6704)
Luminance0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5ABCED #ED8B5A
analogous
#5AEDD5 #5ABCED #5A73ED
triadic
#5ABCED #ED5ABC #BCED5A
tetradic
#5ABCED #D55AED #ED8B5A #73ED5A
square
#5ABCED #D55AED #ED8B5A #73ED5A
split-complementary
#5ABCED #ED5A73 #EDD55A
monochromatic
#1482B8 #23A6E7 #5ABCED #91D2F3 #C8E9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#5ABCED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85
#5ABCED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABCED
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5ABCED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5ABCED1.002.139.859.85
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8521.001.001.00
##0000009.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4BAEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90ABEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5abced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 188, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.116 232.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d0f3',
    500: '#5abced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5abced;
$custom-light: #96d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5abced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75586,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5ABCED
secondary
#EBC9B8
accent
#4F09DD
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FD
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0F1417
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABCED

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

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#5ABCED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva