#5AC4E2#5AC4E2

#5AC4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.106 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC4E2
RGB	rgb(90, 196, 226)
HSL	hsl(193, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(193, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.28, -21.84, -24.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.28, 32.52, 227.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.0819 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.106 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6783, 47.1407, 79.0502)
Luminance	0.4714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC4E2 #E2785A

analogous

#5AE2BC #5AC4E2 #5A80E2

triadic

#5AC4E2 #E25AC4 #C4E25A

tetradic

#5AC4E2 #BC5AE2 #E2785A #80E25A

square

#5AC4E2 #BC5AE2 #E2785A #80E25A

split-complementary

#5AC4E2 #E25A80 #E2BC5A

monochromatic

#1D87A5 #26B1D9 #5AC4E2 #8ED7EB #C2E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#5AC4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#5AC4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC4E2

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC4E2	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 196, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.106 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d6eb',
    500: '#5ac4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac4e2;
$custom-light: #95d6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.235,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76955,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC4E2

secondary

#E5BEB3

accent

#3D13D2

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC4E2

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

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