#5E99ED#5E99ED
#5E99ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.139 H 257.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E99ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 153, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 35.4%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.74, 5.85, -48.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.74, 48.39, 276.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.02% -0.0305 -0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.02% 0.139 257.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2880, 31.2737, 84.4919) |
| Luminance | 0.3128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 2.07
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.21
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.46
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.34
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.57
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E99ED #EDB25E
analogous
#5EE0ED #5E99ED #6B5EED
triadic
#5E99ED #ED5E99 #99ED5E
tetradic
#5E99ED #ED5EE0 #EDB25E #5EED6B
square
#5E99ED #ED5EE0 #EDB25E #5EED6B
split-complementary
#5E99ED #ED6B5E #E0ED5E
monochromatic
#155ABC #2776E7 #5E99ED #95BCF3 #CCDFF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#5E99ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#5E99ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5E99ED
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E99ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E99ED | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#759FF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6292EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e99ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 153, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.139 257.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#97b6f3',
500: '#5e99ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e99ed; $custom-light: #97b6f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e99ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 153,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.245,
"s": 79.888,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68018,
"c": 0.13948,
"h": 257.4
},
"luminance": 0.31277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E99ED
secondary
#ECD8BB
accent
#8509DC
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0F1117
muted
#7E8085