#5240BE#5240BE

#5240BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.188 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5240BE
RGB	rgb(82, 64, 190)
HSL	hsl(249, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(249, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 66.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.32, 42.27, -63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.32, 76.52, 303.53°)
OKLab	oklab(46.91% 0.042 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(46.91% 0.188 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.6045, 9.1774, 49.7071)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5240BE #ACBE40

analogous

#406DBE #5240BE #9140BE

triadic

#5240BE #BE5240 #40BE52

tetradic

#5240BE #BE406D #ACBE40 #40BE91

square

#5240BE #BE406D #ACBE40 #40BE91

split-complementary

#5240BE #BE9140 #6DBE40

monochromatic

#2A2162 #3E3190 #5240BE #7B6DCE #A59BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#5240BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#5240BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5240BE

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5240BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5240BE	1.00	7.41	2.84	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#196079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5240be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 64, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.188 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d76d3',
    500: '#5240be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5240be;
$custom-light: #8d76d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5240be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46905,
    "c": 0.18819,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5240BE

secondary

#C1C990

accent

#D94FC5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5240BE

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

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