#5B95E6#5B95E6
#5B95E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.136 H 257.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B95E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 149, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.4%, 35.2%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.16, 5.33, -46.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.16, 46.97, 276.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.64% -0.0305 -0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.64% 0.136 257) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3397, 29.4296, 78.9819) |
| Luminance | 0.2943 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 1.97
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.06
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.94
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.45
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.51
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B95E6 #E6AC5B
analogous
#5BDAE6 #5B95E6 #665BE6
triadic
#5B95E6 #E65B95 #95E65B
tetradic
#5B95E6 #E65BDA #E6AC5B #5BE666
square
#5B95E6 #E65BDA #E6AC5B #5BE666
split-complementary
#5B95E6 #E6665B #DAE65B
monochromatic
#1A57AC #2673DE #5B95E6 #90B7EE #C5DAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#5B95E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#5B95E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5B95E6
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B95E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B95E6 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#739BE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#608EE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b95e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 149, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.136 257.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94b3ee',
500: '#5b95e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b95e6; $custom-light: #94b3ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b95e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 149,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.964,
"s": 73.545,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66638,
"c": 0.13569,
"h": 257
},
"luminance": 0.29432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B95E6
secondary
#E7D3B5
accent
#8310D6
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084