#5AC4E6#5AC4E6

#5AC4E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.108 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC4E6
RGB	rgb(90, 196, 230)
HSL	hsl(195, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, -20.65, -26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 33.24, 231.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% -0.0804 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.108 222)
XYZ	xyz(38.2336, 47.3628, 81.9746)
Luminance	0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC4E6 #E67C5A

analogous

#5AE6C2 #5AC4E6 #5A7EE6

triadic

#5AC4E6 #E65AC4 #C4E65A

tetradic

#5AC4E6 #C25AE6 #E67C5A #7EE65A

square

#5AC4E6 #C25AE6 #E67C5A #7EE65A

split-complementary

#5AC4E6 #E65A7E #E6C25A

monochromatic

#1A88AC #25B1DE #5AC4E6 #8FD7EE #C4EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#5AC4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#5AC4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC4E6

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC4E6	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C0E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB1E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 196, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.108 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d6ee',
    500: '#5ac4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac4e6;
$custom-light: #95d6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.571,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77116,
    "c": 0.1083,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.47367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC4E6

secondary

#E7C1B5

accent

#4010D6

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC4E6

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

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