#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
RGB	rgb(94, 156, 216)
HSL	hsl(210, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(210, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 27.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, -2.60, -36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 36.72, 265.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% -0.0395 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.11 249)
XYZ	xyz(28.8948, 31.1120, 69.4350)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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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
##5E9CD8	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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