#5E85BC#5E85BC

#5E85BC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.095 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E85BC
RGB	rgb(94, 133, 188)
HSL	hsl(215, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(215, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 29.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 1.97, -32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 33.03, 273.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.0213 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.095 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0777, 22.7840, 50.8016)
Luminance	0.2279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E85BC #BC955E

analogous

#5EB4BC #5E85BC #665EBC

triadic

#5E85BC #BC5E85 #85BC5E

tetradic

#5E85BC #BC5EB4 #BC955E #5EBC66

square

#5E85BC #BC5EB4 #BC955E #5EBC66

split-complementary

#5E85BC #BC665E #B4BC5E

monochromatic

#2F4A71 #41679C #5E85BC #89A6CE #B4C6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#5E85BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#5E85BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E85BC

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E85BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E85BC	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7088BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#339198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e85bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 133, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.095 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91a8d0',
    500: '#5e85bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e85bc;
$custom-light: #91a8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e85bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.106,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61104,
    "c": 0.09486,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E85BC

secondary

#CFBEA7

accent

#9E57D1

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F1F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0D0F14

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E85BC

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

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