#5B95EE#5B95EE
#5B95EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.146 H 258.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B95EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 149, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 37.4%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.56, 7.97, -50.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.56, 51.08, 278.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.08% -0.0286 -0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.08% 0.146 258.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4890, 29.8893, 85.0348) |
| Luminance | 0.2989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 1.42
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.56
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.13
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.26
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 5.96
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B95EE #EEB45B
analogous
#5BDEEE #5B95EE #6B5BEE
triadic
#5B95EE #EE5B95 #95EE5B
tetradic
#5B95EE #EE5BDE #EEB45B #5BEE6B
square
#5B95EE #EE5BDE #EEB45B #5BEE6B
split-complementary
#5B95EE #EE6B5B #DEEE5B
monochromatic
#1356BB #2471E8 #5B95EE #92B9F4 #CADDF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#5B95EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#5B95EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5B95EE
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B95EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B95EE | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E9CF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A8EEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b95ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 149, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.146 258.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96b3f4',
500: '#5b95ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b95ee; $custom-light: #96b3f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b95ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 149,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.327,
"s": 81.215,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6708,
"c": 0.14611,
"h": 258.7
},
"luminance": 0.29892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B95EE
secondary
#ECD8B9
accent
#8908DE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1117
muted
#7E8085