#5E95E6#5E95E6

#5E95E6 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.134 H 258.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E95E6
RGB	rgb(94, 149, 230)
HSL	hsl(216, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(216, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 35.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, 5.90, -46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 46.82, 277.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% -0.0281 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.134 258)
XYZ	xyz(29.6414, 29.5851, 78.9960)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E95E6 #E6AF5E

analogous

#5ED9E6 #5E95E6 #6B5EE6

triadic

#5E95E6 #E65E95 #95E65E

tetradic

#5E95E6 #E65ED9 #E6AF5E #5EE66B

square

#5E95E6 #E65ED9 #E6AF5E #5EE66B

split-complementary

#5E95E6 #E66B5E #D9E65E

monochromatic

#1B57AF #2972DE #5E95E6 #93B8EE #C8DBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#5E95E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#5E95E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E95E6

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E95E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E95E6	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e95e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 149, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.134 258.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b3ee',
    500: '#5e95e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e95e6;
$custom-light: #96b3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e95e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.735,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66781,
    "c": 0.13447,
    "h": 258
  },
  "luminance": 0.29588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E95E6

secondary

#E8D5B8

accent

#8610D5

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E95E6

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

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