#5ab2d9

Color #5ab2d9

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5ab2d9

RGB

rgb(90, 178, 217)

HSL

hsl(198.4, 62.6%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.4, 58.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.5%, 18%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(68.77, -15.18, -27.64)

LCH

lch(68.77, 31.53, 241.22)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.1016, 229.35)

HWB

hwb(198.4, 35.3%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9815a

Analogous

#5ad9c0

#5ab2d9

#5a73d9

Triadic

#5ab2d9

#d95ab2

#b2d95a

Split-complementary

#5ab2d9

#d95a73

#d9c05a

Tetradic

#5ab2d9

#815ad9

#d9815a

#b2d95a

Square

#5ab2d9

#c05ad9

#d9815a

#73d95a

Shades

Color #5ab2d9 mixed toward black.

#309fcf

#267fa6

#1d5f7d

#134053

#0a202a

Tints

Color #5ab2d9 mixed toward white.

#75bfdf

#91cce6

#acd9ec

#c8e5f2

#e3f2f9

Tones

Color #5ab2d9 mixed toward gray.

#65aece

#6faac4

#7aa6b9

#84a2af

#8f9ea4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898ad0 · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#847dce · ΔE 24

Tritanopia

#61c9c8 · ΔE 15.5

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ab2d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ab2d9]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5ab2d9 (#5ab2d9) is rgb(90, 178, 217) in RGB.

No, #5ab2d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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