#5E97E0#5E97E0

#5E97E0 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.125 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E97E0
RGB	rgb(94, 151, 224)
HSL	hsl(214, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(214, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 32.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, 2.80, -42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 42.79, 273.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% -0.0317 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.125 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1325, 29.8922, 74.7411)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E97E0 #E0A75E

analogous

#5ED8E0 #5E97E0 #665EE0

triadic

#5E97E0 #E05E97 #97E05E

tetradic

#5E97E0 #E05ED8 #E0A75E #5EE066

square

#5E97E0 #E05ED8 #E0A75E #5EE066

split-complementary

#5E97E0 #E0665E #D8E05E

monochromatic

#205AA4 #2B76D6 #5E97E0 #91B8EA #C5D9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#5E97E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#5E97E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E97E0

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E97E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E97E0	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799BE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#688FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e97e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 151, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.125 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b5ea',
    500: '#5e97e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e97e0;
$custom-light: #95b5ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e97e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.692,
    "s": 67.708,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66895,
    "c": 0.12468,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E97E0

secondary

#E5D0B5

accent

#7E16D0

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E97E0

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

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