#5E8EBD#5E8EBD

#5E8EBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.088 H 248.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E8EBD
RGB	rgb(94, 142, 189)
HSL	hsl(210, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(210, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 24.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, -2.95, -29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 29.62, 264.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% -0.0318 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.088 248.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4712, 25.3981, 51.7997)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E8EBD #BD8D5E

analogous

#5EBDBC #5E8EBD #5E5EBD

triadic

#5E8EBD #BD5E8E #8EBD5E

tetradic

#5E8EBD #BC5EBD #BD8D5E #5EBD5E

square

#5E8EBD #BC5EBD #BD8D5E #5EBD5E

split-complementary

#5E8EBD #BD5E5E #BDBC5E

monochromatic

#2F5172 #406F9D #5E8EBD #89ACCF #B5CBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#5E8EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#5E8EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E8EBD

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E8EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E8EBD	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F86BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e8ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 142, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.088 248.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91aed1',
    500: '#5e8ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e8ebd;
$custom-light: #91aed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e8ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.684,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63167,
    "c": 0.08829,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E8EBD

secondary

#CFBBA8

accent

#9356D2

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F1F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0D1014

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E8EBD

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

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