#5ABDE8#5ABDE8

#5ABDE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.111 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ABDE8
RGB	rgb(90, 189, 232)
HSL	hsl(198, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 18.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -16.42, -30.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 34.28, 241.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.0724 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.111 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9739, 44.3913, 82.9481)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ABDE8 #E8855A

analogous

#5AE8CC #5ABDE8 #5A76E8

triadic

#5ABDE8 #E85ABD #BDE85A

tetradic

#5ABDE8 #CC5AE8 #E8855A #76E85A

square

#5ABDE8 #CC5AE8 #E8855A #76E85A

split-complementary

#5ABDE8 #E85A76 #E8CC5A

monochromatic

#1882AF #24A8E1 #5ABDE8 #90D2EF #C5E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#5ABDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#5ABDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ABDE8

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ABDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ABDE8	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BAEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ABE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5abde8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 189, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.111 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d1ef',
    500: '#5abde8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5abde8;
$custom-light: #95d1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5abde8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.169,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75597,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ABDE8

secondary

#E8C5B5

accent

#4B0ED8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ABDE8

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

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