#5E8CDC#5E8CDC

#5E8CDC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.131 H 260.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8CDC
RGB	rgb(94, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(218, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(218, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, 7.96, -45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 46.27, 279.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% -0.0208 -0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.131 260.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9080, 26.3009, 71.3549)
Luminance	0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8CDC #DCAE5E

analogous

#5ECBDC #5E8CDC #6F5EDC

triadic

#5E8CDC #DC5E8C #8CDC5E

tetradic

#5E8CDC #DC5ECB #DCAE5E #5EDC6F

square

#5E8CDC #DC5ECB #DCAE5E #5EDC6F

split-complementary

#5E8CDC #DC6F5E #CBDC5E

monochromatic

#224F9D #2D68D0 #5E8CDC #90B0E7 #C3D4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#5E8CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#5E8CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8CDC

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8CDC	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B93DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B87DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.131 260.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ade7',
    500: '#5e8cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8cdc;
$custom-light: #95ade7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.095,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64307,
    "c": 0.13074,
    "h": 260.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8CDC

secondary

#E2D1B3

accent

#8B19CC

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FC

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8CDC

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