#5E8EB3#5E8EB3

#5E8EB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.076 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8EB3
RGB	rgb(94, 142, 179)
HSL	hsl(206, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(206, 47%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 20.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.05, -5.94, -24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.05, 25.13, 256.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% -0.0352 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.076 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4229, 24.9788, 46.2789)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8EB3 #B3835E

analogous

#5EB3AD #5E8EB3 #5E63B3

triadic

#5E8EB3 #B35E8E #8EB35E

tetradic

#5E8EB3 #AD5EB3 #B3835E #63B35E

square

#5E8EB3 #AD5EB3 #B3835E #63B35E

split-complementary

#5E8EB3 #B35E63 #B3AD5E

monochromatic

#304F66 #446F90 #5E8EB3 #88ABC7 #B1C8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#5E8EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#5E8EB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8EB3

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8EB3	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8EB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38979A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 142, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.076 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90afc9',
    500: '#5e8eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8eb3;
$custom-light: #90afc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.118,
    "s": 35.865,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62712,
    "c": 0.07647,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8EB3

secondary

#C9B4A4

accent

#8D5CCC

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F1F4F8

border

#CBCED1

text

#0D1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8EB3

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

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