#5242CC#5242CC
#5242CC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.203 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5242CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 66, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.8%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.93, 45.47, -69.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.93, 82.91, 303.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.43% 0.0384 -0.1997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.43% 0.203 280.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3235, 10.0487, 58.1945) |
| Luminance | 0.1005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.77
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.23
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.55
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.25
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.58
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5242CC #BCCC42
analogous
#4277CC #5242CC #9742CC
triadic
#5242CC #CC5242 #42CC52
tetradic
#5242CC #CC4277 #BCCC42 #42CC97
square
#5242CC #CC4277 #BCCC42 #42CC97
split-complementary
#5242CC #CC9742 #77CC42
monochromatic
#291F74 #3A2CA4 #5242CC #7E72D9 #AAA2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.98
#5242CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.01
#5242CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5242CC
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5242CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5242CC | 1.00 | 6.98 | 3.01 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005ED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006682
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5242cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 66, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.203 280.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f78dd',
500: '#5242cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5242cc; $custom-light: #8f78dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5242cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 66,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.957,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48429,
"c": 0.20335,
"h": 280.9
},
"luminance": 0.1005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5242CC
secondary
#CCD397
accent
#E147CF
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EDFB
border
#CCC8D4
text
#0E0915
muted
#7E7B83