#5E839B#5E839B

#5E839B is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.055 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E839B
RGBrgb(94, 131, 155)
HSLhsl(204, 24%, 49%)
HSVhsv(204, 39%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(39.4%, 15.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(52.93, -6.56, -16.94)
CIE-LCHlch(52.93, 18.17, 248.83°)
OKLaboklab(59.15% -0.0299 -0.0467)
OKLCHoklch(59.15% 0.055 237.4)
XYZxyz(18.6468, 20.9778, 34.0705)
Luminance0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E839B #9B765E
analogous
#5E9B95 #5E839B #5E659B
triadic
#5E839B #9B5E83 #839B5E
tetradic
#5E839B #955E9B #9B765E #659B5E
square
#5E839B #955E9B #9B765E #659B5E
split-complementary
#5E839B #9B5E65 #9B955E
monochromatic
#30434F #476375 #5E839B #83A0B4 #A9BDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04
#5E839B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20
#5E839B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E839B
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E839B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5E839B1.004.045.205.20
#FFFFFF4.041.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2021.001.001.00
##0000005.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#78829C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707B9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48898B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e839b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 131, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.055 237.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ea7b8',
    500: '#5e839b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e839b;
$custom-light: #8ea7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e839b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.607,
    "s": 24.498,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59146,
    "c": 0.05546,
    "h": 237.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E839B
secondary
#B9A79C
accent
#8A67C1
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F4F6
border
#CBCED0
text
#0C0F11
muted
#7D7F80

Preview Lab

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#5E839B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva