#5E8ABA#5E8ABA

#5E8ABA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.088 H 251.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8ABA
RGB	rgb(94, 138, 186)
HSL	hsl(211, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(211, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 25.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, -1.56, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 29.78, 267.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% -0.0279 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.088 251.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5645, 24.1002, 49.9076)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8ABA #BA8E5E

analogous

#5EB8BA #5E8ABA #605EBA

triadic

#5E8ABA #BA5E8A #8ABA5E

tetradic

#5E8ABA #BA5EB8 #BA8E5E #5EBA60

square

#5E8ABA #BA5EB8 #BA8E5E #5EBA60

split-complementary

#5E8ABA #BA605E #B8BA5E

monochromatic

#2F4D6E #426B99 #5E8ABA #89A9CC #B4C8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#5E8ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#5E8ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8ABA

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8ABA	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778CBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B83B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33959B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 138, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.088 251.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91accf',
    500: '#5e8aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8aba;
$custom-light: #91accf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.304,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62124,
    "c": 0.08771,
    "h": 251.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8ABA

secondary

#CDBBA7

accent

#9758D0

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F1F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0D1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8ABA

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

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