#5AC4EE#5AC4EE
#5AC4EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.114 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AC4EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 196, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 81%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 17.6%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.71, -18.25, -29.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.71, 35.04, 238.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.44% -0.0775 -0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.44% 0.114 227.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3829, 47.8225, 88.0275) |
| Luminance | 0.4783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 3.61
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 4.39
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 4.83
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 5.03
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 5.05
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AC4EE #EE845A
analogous
#5AEECE #5AC4EE #5A7AEE
triadic
#5AC4EE #EE5AC4 #C4EE5A
tetradic
#5AC4EE #CE5AEE #EE845A #7AEE5A
square
#5AC4EE #CE5AEE #EE845A #7AEE5A
split-complementary
#5AC4EE #EE5A7A #EECE5A
monochromatic
#138BBA #23B0E8 #5AC4EE #91D8F4 #C9ECF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#5AC4EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#5AC4EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AC4EE
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AC4EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AC4EE | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEC1F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99B1ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ac4ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 196, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.114 227.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96d6f3',
500: '#5ac4ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ac4ee; $custom-light: #96d6f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ac4ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 196,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.027,
"s": 81.319,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77445,
"c": 0.11394,
"h": 227.1
},
"luminance": 0.47827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AC4EE
secondary
#ECC7B8
accent
#4508DE
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0F1417
muted
#7E8385