#5E9ECD#5E9ECD

#5E9ECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.096 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E9ECD
RGB	rgb(94, 158, 205)
HSL	hsl(205, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(205, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 22.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, -7.13, -30.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 31.17, 256.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% -0.0452 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.096 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.8584, 31.2388, 62.3074)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E9ECD #CD8D5E

analogous

#5ECDC4 #5E9ECD #5E66CD

triadic

#5E9ECD #CD5E9E #9ECD5E

tetradic

#5E9ECD #C45ECD #CD8D5E #66CD5E

square

#5E9ECD #C45ECD #CD8D5E #66CD5E

split-complementary

#5E9ECD #CD5E66 #CDC45E

monochromatic

#2A5F87 #3880B5 #5E9ECD #8DBADC #BBD6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#5E9ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#5E9ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5E9ECD

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E9ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E9ECD	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A93CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10AAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e9ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 158, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.096 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93badc',
    500: '#5e9ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e9ecd;
$custom-light: #93badc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e9ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.405,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67524,
    "c": 0.09611,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E9ECD

secondary

#D9C0AD

accent

#894CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E9ECD

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

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