All About Color #5AB5CE

#5AB5CE

About #5AB5CE

#5AB5CE is a medium cyan color with the hex code #5AB5CE. In RGB it is red 90, green 181, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 193°, saturation 54%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 56%, 12%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 2.35:1 on white and 8.94:1 on black.

#5AB5CE Color Conversion

Hex triplet5A, B5, CE
CMYK56.31%, 12.14%, 0.00%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal90, 181, 206
HSL193°, 54%, 58%
RGB Octal132, 265, 316
HSV (HSB)192.93°, 56.31%, 80.78%
RGB Binary1011010, 10110101, 11001110
CIE-L*AB69.24, -20.01, -20.89
RGB Percent35.29%, 70.98%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH69.24, 28.93, 226.24
XYZ31.88, 39.68, 64.37
CIE-L*UV69.24, -38.11, -29.63
xyY0.23, 0.29, 39.68
Hunter-Lab62.99, -19.89, -16.50
RYB35.29%, 55.29%, 80.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5AB5CE on a dark background: contrast 8.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#5AB5CE on a light background: contrast 2.35:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5AB5CE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5AB5CE · #A1D5E3 · #2F859D · #CE735A · #E3AFA1

Analogous palette

#5ACE73 · #5ACEAD · #5AB5CE · #5A7BCE · #735ACE

Triadic palette

#5AB5CE · #CE5AB5 · #B5CE5A · #A1D5E3 · #E3A1D5

Tetradic palette

#5AB5CE · #AD5ACE · #CE735A · #7BCE5A · #2F859D

Monochromatic palette

#215D6E · #328FA9 · #5AB5CE · #95CFDF · #D0EAF1

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