#5AC8E2#5AC8E2

#5AC8E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.106 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5AC8E2
RGB	rgb(90, 200, 226)
HSL	hsl(191, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(191, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 11.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -23.86, -22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 32.69, 223.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0861 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.106 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5926, 48.9693, 79.3549)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5AC8E2 #E2745A

analogous

#5AE2B8 #5AC8E2 #5A84E2

triadic

#5AC8E2 #E25AC8 #C8E25A

tetradic

#5AC8E2 #B85AE2 #E2745A #84E25A

square

#5AC8E2 #B85AE2 #E2745A #84E25A

split-complementary

#5AC8E2 #E25A84 #E2B85A

monochromatic

#1D8BA5 #26B7D9 #5AC8E2 #8ED9EB #C2EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#5AC8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#5AC8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5AC8E2

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5AC8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5AC8E2	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C2E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ac8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 200, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.106 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d9eb',
    500: '#5ac8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ac8e2;
$custom-light: #95d9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ac8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.471,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77879,
    "c": 0.10615,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5AC8E2

secondary

#E5BCB3

accent

#3813D2

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5AC8E2

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

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