#5E889C#5E889C
#5E889C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.055 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E889C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 136, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 25%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 40%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.7%, 12.8%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.44, -9.11, -15.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.44, 17.75, 239.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.35% -0.0361 -0.0419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.35% 0.055 229.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4190, 22.3871, 34.7439) |
| Luminance | 0.2239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.85
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 5.02
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 5.09
Grey Blue
#647D8E
ΔE00 5.30
Steel Blue (survey)
#5A7D9A
ΔE00 6.14
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E889C #9C725E
analogous
#5E9C91 #5E889C #5E699C
triadic
#5E889C #9C5E88 #889C5E
tetradic
#5E889C #915E9C #9C725E #699C5E
square
#5E889C #915E9C #9C725E #699C5E
split-complementary
#5E889C #9C5E69 #9C915E
monochromatic
#304550 #476776 #5E889C #83A4B4 #A9C0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#5E889C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#5E889C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5E889C
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E889C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E889C | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E869D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#757F9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#478E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e889c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 136, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.055 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eaab9',
500: '#5e889c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e889c; $custom-light: #8eaab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e889c",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 136,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.355,
"s": 24.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60354,
"c": 0.05533,
"h": 229.3
},
"luminance": 0.22388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E889C
secondary
#BAA69C
accent
#8467C1
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F4F6
border
#CBCED0
text
#0C1011
muted
#7D7F80