#5E8BEB#5E8BEB

#5E8BEB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.152 H 263.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8BEB
RGB	rgb(94, 139, 235)
HSL	hsl(221, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(221, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.83, 13.45, -53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.83, 54.81, 284.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% -0.0165 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.152 263.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8389, 26.8406, 82.2421)
Luminance	0.2684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8BEB #EBBE5E

analogous

#5ED2EB #5E8BEB #785EEB

triadic

#5E8BEB #EB5E8B #8BEB5E

tetradic

#5E8BEB #EB5ED2 #EBBE5E #5EEB78

square

#5E8BEB #EB5ED2 #EBBE5E #5EEB78

split-complementary

#5E8BEB #EB785E #D2EB5E

monochromatic

#174AB8 #2864E4 #5E8BEB #94B2F2 #CBD9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#5E8BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#5E8BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8BEB

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8BEB	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6194EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D88E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 139, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.152 263.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97acf2',
    500: '#5e8beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8beb;
$custom-light: #97acf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.851,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64951,
    "c": 0.15207,
    "h": 263.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8BEB

secondary

#EBDBBA

accent

#980BDA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E1017

muted

#7E7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8BEB

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

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