#5CAAD5#5CAAD5

#5CAAD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.100 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CAAD5
RGB	rgb(92, 170, 213)
HSL	hsl(201, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(201, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 20.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, -11.71, -29.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 31.37, 248.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% -0.0575 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.1 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7941, 35.8261, 68.2302)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CAAD5 #D5875C

analogous

#5CD5C3 #5CAAD5 #5C6ED5

triadic

#5CAAD5 #D55CAA #AAD55C

tetradic

#5CAAD5 #C35CD5 #D5875C #6ED55C

square

#5CAAD5 #C35CD5 #D5875C #6ED55C

split-complementary

#5CAAD5 #D55C6E #D5C35C

monochromatic

#256B91 #328FC2 #5CAAD5 #8DC3E2 #BDDDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#5CAAD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#5CAAD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CAAD5

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CAAD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CAAD5	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A9D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859CD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5caad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 170, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.100 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c3e2',
    500: '#5caad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5caad5;
$custom-light: #93c3e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5caad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.322,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7052,
    "c": 0.09951,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CAAD5

secondary

#DEC0AF

accent

#7D46E2

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CAAD5

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

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