#5E8DEB#5E8DEB

#5E8DEB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.150 H 262.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8DEB
RGB	rgb(94, 141, 235)
HSL	hsl(220, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(220, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 40%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, 12.26, -52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 53.69, 283.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.0186 -0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.15 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1312, 27.4251, 82.3396)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8DEB #EBBC5E

analogous

#5ED4EB #5E8DEB #765EEB

triadic

#5E8DEB #EB5E8D #8DEB5E

tetradic

#5E8DEB #EB5ED4 #EBBC5E #5EEB76

square

#5E8DEB #EB5ED4 #EBBC5E #5EEB76

split-complementary

#5E8DEB #EB765E #D4EB5E

monochromatic

#174CB8 #2866E4 #5E8DEB #94B4F2 #CBDAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#5E8DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#5E8DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8DEB

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8DEB	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6496EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5089E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 141, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.150 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97adf2',
    500: '#5e8deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8deb;
$custom-light: #97adf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65367,
    "c": 0.1498,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8DEB

secondary

#EBDBBA

accent

#950BDA

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FD

border

#CCCED5

text

#0E1017

muted

#7E7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8DEB

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

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