#5ABDE5#5ABDE5

#5ABDE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.109 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABDE5
RGB	rgb(90, 189, 229)
HSL	hsl(197, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 17.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, -17.33, -28.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 33.48, 238.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% -0.0735 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.109 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5514, 44.2223, 80.7230)
Luminance	0.4423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABDE5 #E5825A

analogous

#5AE5C7 #5ABDE5 #5A78E5

triadic

#5ABDE5 #E55ABD #BDE55A

tetradic

#5ABDE5 #C75AE5 #E5825A #78E55A

square

#5ABDE5 #C75AE5 #E5825A #78E55A

split-complementary

#5ABDE5 #E55A78 #E5C75A

monochromatic

#1B81AA #25A8DD #5ABDE5 #8FD2ED #C4E7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#5ABDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#5ABDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABDE5

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABDE5	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ABE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abde5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 189, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.109 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d1ed',
    500: '#5abde5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abde5;
$custom-light: #95d1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abde5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.266,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7547,
    "c": 0.10856,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABDE5

secondary

#E7C3B4

accent

#4911D5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABDE5

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

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