#5E85A0#5E85A0

#5E85A0 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.060 H 239.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E85A0
RGB	rgb(94, 133, 160)
HSL	hsl(205, 26%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(205, 41%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, -6.30, -18.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 19.70, 251.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.82% -0.0306 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(59.82% 0.06 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.3467, 21.6916, 36.4184)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E85A0 #A0795E

analogous

#5EA09A #5E85A0 #5E64A0

triadic

#5E85A0 #A05E85 #85A05E

tetradic

#5E85A0 #9A5EA0 #A0795E #64A05E

square

#5E85A0 #9A5EA0 #A0795E #64A05E

split-complementary

#5E85A0 #A05E64 #A09A5E

monochromatic

#314553 #476579 #5E85A0 #84A2B7 #ABBFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#5E85A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#5E85A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E85A0

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E85A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E85A0	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7984A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#458C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e85a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 133, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.060 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ea8bc',
    500: '#5e85a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e85a0;
$custom-light: #8ea8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e85a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.545,
    "s": 25.984,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59819,
    "c": 0.05997,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E85A0

secondary

#BCAA9E

accent

#8B65C2

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F12

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E85A0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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