#5E85B2#5E85B2

#5E85B2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.082 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E85B2
RGB	rgb(94, 133, 178)
HSL	hsl(212, 35%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(212, 47%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 25.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, -1.07, -27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 27.94, 267.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.62% -0.0243 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(60.62% 0.082 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.0368, 22.3677, 45.3197)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E85B2 #B28B5E

analogous

#5EAFB2 #5E85B2 #615EB2

triadic

#5E85B2 #B25E85 #85B25E

tetradic

#5E85B2 #B25EAF #B28B5E #5EB261

square

#5E85B2 #B25EAF #B28B5E #5EB261

split-complementary

#5E85B2 #B2615E #AFB25E

monochromatic

#304965 #44678F #5E85B2 #87A4C6 #B1C4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#5E85B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#5E85B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E85B2

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E85B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E85B2	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7387B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697EB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A8F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e85b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 133, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.082 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90a8c9',
    500: '#5e85b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e85b2;
$custom-light: #90a8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e85b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.143,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6062,
    "c": 0.08164,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E85B2

secondary

#C8B7A4

accent

#985CCB

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F1F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0D0F13

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E85B2

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

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