#5E8AEB#5E8AEB

#5E8AEB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.153 H 264.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8AEB
RGB	rgb(94, 138, 235)
HSL	hsl(221, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(221, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 41.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.56, 14.05, -53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.56, 55.37, 284.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% -0.0155 -0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.153 264.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6948, 26.5523, 82.1941)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8AEB #EBBF5E

analogous

#5ED0EB #5E8AEB #795EEB

triadic

#5E8AEB #EB5E8A #8AEB5E

tetradic

#5E8AEB #EB5ED0 #EBBF5E #5EEB79

square

#5E8AEB #EB5ED0 #EBBF5E #5EEB79

split-complementary

#5E8AEB #EB795E #D0EB5E

monochromatic

#1749B8 #2862E4 #5E8AEB #94B2F2 #CBD9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#5E8AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#5E8AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8AEB

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8AEB	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F94EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B87E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 138, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.153 264.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97abf2',
    500: '#5e8aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8aeb;
$custom-light: #97abf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.277,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64744,
    "c": 0.15323,
    "h": 264.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8AEB

secondary

#EBDCBA

accent

#9A0BDA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0F1017

muted

#7E7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8AEB

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

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