#5AC4E8#5AC4E8

#5AC4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.110 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC4E8
RGB	rgb(90, 196, 232)
HSL	hsl(195, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, -20.05, -27.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 33.64, 233.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.0797 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.11 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5161, 47.4758, 83.4622)
Luminance	0.4748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC4E8 #E87E5A

analogous

#5AE8C5 #5AC4E8 #5A7DE8

triadic

#5AC4E8 #E85AC4 #C4E85A

tetradic

#5AC4E8 #C55AE8 #E87E5A #7DE85A

square

#5AC4E8 #C55AE8 #E87E5A #7DE85A

split-complementary

#5AC4E8 #E85A7D #E8C55A

monochromatic

#1889AF #24B1E1 #5AC4E8 #90D7EF #C5EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#5AC4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#5AC4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC4E8

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC4E8	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 196, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.110 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d6ef',
    500: '#5ac4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac4e8;
$custom-light: #96d6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.211,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77197,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC4E8

secondary

#E8C2B5

accent

#410ED8

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC4E8

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

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