#5E8AF6#5E8AF6

#5E8AF6 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.168 H 265.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8AF6
RGB	rgb(94, 138, 246)
HSL	hsl(223, 89%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(223, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 43.9%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, 17.70, -58.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 61.28, 286.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% -0.0136 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.168 265.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3334, 27.2078, 90.8240)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8AF6 #F6CA5E

analogous

#5ED6F6 #5E8AF6 #7E5EF6

triadic

#5E8AF6 #F65E8A #8AF65E

tetradic

#5E8AF6 #F65ED6 #F6CA5E #5EF67E

square

#5E8AF6 #F65ED6 #F6CA5E #5EF67E

split-complementary

#5E8AF6 #F67E5E #D6F65E

monochromatic

#0C44CE #2460F3 #5E8AF6 #98B4F9 #D2DEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#5E8AF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#5E8AF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8AF6

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8AF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8AF6	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5796FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F88F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8af6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 138, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.168 265.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98abfa',
    500: '#5e8af6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8af6;
$custom-light: #98abfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8af6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.632,
    "s": 89.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65409,
    "c": 0.168,
    "h": 265.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8AF6

secondary

#F0E2BF

accent

#A300E6

background

#FAFAFF

surface

#F3F4FF

border

#CDCED7

text

#0F1017

muted

#7F7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8AF6

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

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