#5E8EB2#5E8EB2

#5E8EB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.075 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8EB2
RGB	rgb(94, 142, 178)
HSL	hsl(206, 35%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 47%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.02, -6.23, -23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.02, 24.71, 255.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% -0.0355 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.075 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3222, 24.9384, 45.7482)
Luminance	0.2494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8EB2 #B2825E

analogous

#5EB2AC #5E8EB2 #5E64B2

triadic

#5E8EB2 #B25E8E #8EB25E

tetradic

#5E8EB2 #AC5EB2 #B2825E #64B25E

square

#5E8EB2 #AC5EB2 #B2825E #64B25E

split-complementary

#5E8EB2 #B25E64 #B2AC5E

monochromatic

#304F65 #446F8F #5E8EB2 #87ABC6 #B1C8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#5E8EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#5E8EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8EB2

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8EB2	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8EB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38979A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 142, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.075 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90afc9',
    500: '#5e8eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8eb2;
$custom-light: #90afc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62668,
    "c": 0.07535,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8EB2

secondary

#C8B3A4

accent

#8C5CCB

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F1F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0D1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8EB2

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

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