#5E8ADD#5E8ADD

#5E8ADD is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.134 H 262.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8ADD
RGB	rgb(94, 138, 221)
HSL	hsl(219, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(219, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 37.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 9.47, -46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 47.87, 281.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.94% -0.0184 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(63.94% 0.134 262.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7512, 25.7749, 71.9579)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8ADD #DDB15E

analogous

#5EC9DD #5E8ADD #725EDD

triadic

#5E8ADD #DD5E8A #8ADD5E

tetradic

#5E8ADD #DD5EC9 #DDB15E #5EDD72

square

#5E8ADD #DD5EC9 #DDB15E #5EDD72

split-complementary

#5E8ADD #DD725E #C9DD5E

monochromatic

#224D9F #2C66D2 #5E8ADD #91AFE8 #C3D3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#5E8ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#5E8ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8ADD

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8ADD	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6791E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5786DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 138, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.134 262.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95abe8',
    500: '#5e8add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8add;
$custom-light: #95abe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.213,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63936,
    "c": 0.13429,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8ADD

secondary

#E3D3B4

accent

#8E19CD

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FC

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8ADD

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

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