#5E8AEF#5E8AEF

#5E8AEF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.159 H 264.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8AEF
RGB	rgb(94, 138, 239)
HSL	hsl(222, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(222, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, 15.37, -55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 57.52, 285.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.98% -0.0148 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(64.98% 0.159 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2792, 26.7861, 85.2719)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8AEF #EFC35E

analogous

#5ED3EF #5E8AEF #7A5EEF

triadic

#5E8AEF #EF5E8A #8AEF5E

tetradic

#5E8AEF #EF5ED3 #EFC35E #5EEF7A

square

#5E8AEF #EF5ED3 #EFC35E #5EEF7A

split-complementary

#5E8AEF #EF7A5E #D3EF5E

monochromatic

#1347C0 #2662E9 #5E8AEF #96B2F5 #CDDBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#5E8AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#5E8AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8AEF

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8AEF	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C94F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4787ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 138, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.159 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97abf5',
    500: '#5e8aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8aef;
$custom-light: #97abf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.793,
    "s": 81.921,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64983,
    "c": 0.15861,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8AEF

secondary

#EDDEBC

accent

#9D07DE

background

#F9FAFF

surface

#F2F4FE

border

#CCCED6

text

#0F1017

muted

#7E7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8AEF

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

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