#5E9CD8#5E9CD8

#5E9CD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.110 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E9CD8
RGBrgb(94, 156, 216)
HSLhsl(210, 61%, 61%)
HSVhsv(210, 56%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(56.5%, 27.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.60, -2.60, -36.63)
CIE-LCHlch(62.60, 36.72, 265.94°)
OKLaboklab(67.59% -0.0395 -0.1029)
OKLCHoklch(67.59% 0.11 249)
XYZxyz(28.8948, 31.1120, 69.4350)
Luminance0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E9CD8 #D89A5E
analogous
#5ED8D7 #5E9CD8 #5E5FD8
triadic
#5E9CD8 #D85E9C #9CD85E
tetradic
#5E9CD8 #D75ED8 #D89A5E #5FD85E
square
#5E9CD8 #D75ED8 #D89A5E #5FD85E
split-complementary
#5E9CD8 #D85E5F #D8D75E
monochromatic
#255F97 #317EC8 #5E9CD8 #8FBAE4 #C1D9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91
#5E9CD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22
#5E9CD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5E9CD8
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E9CD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5E9CD81.002.917.227.22
#FFFFFF2.911.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2221.001.001.00
##0000007.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#839EDB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7392D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e9cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 156, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.110 249.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b9e4',
    500: '#5e9cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e9cd8;
$custom-light: #94b9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e9cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.508,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67592,
    "c": 0.11023,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.31114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E9CD8
secondary
#E0C9B2
accent
#711DC9
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1115
muted
#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E9CD8

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#5E9CD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva