#5E8CB2#5E8CB2

#5E8CB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.076 H 244.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8CB2
RGB	rgb(94, 140, 178)
HSL	hsl(207, 35%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(207, 47%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 21.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, -5.10, -24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 25.32, 258.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% -0.0331 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.077 244.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0273, 24.3487, 45.6499)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8CB2 #B2845E

analogous

#5EB2AE #5E8CB2 #5E62B2

triadic

#5E8CB2 #B25E8C #8CB25E

tetradic

#5E8CB2 #AE5EB2 #B2845E #62B25E

square

#5E8CB2 #AE5EB2 #B2845E #62B25E

split-complementary

#5E8CB2 #B25E62 #B2AE5E

monochromatic

#304D65 #446D8F #5E8CB2 #87AAC6 #B1C7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#5E8CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#5E8CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8CB2

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8CB2	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8CB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7183B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#399599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 140, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.076 244.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90adc9',
    500: '#5e8cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8cb2;
$custom-light: #90adc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.143,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6221,
    "c": 0.0765,
    "h": 244.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8CB2

secondary

#C8B4A4

accent

#8F5CCB

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F1F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0D1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8CB2

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

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