#5356BD#5356BD

#5356BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.158 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5356BD
RGB	rgb(83, 86, 189)
HSL	hsl(238, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(238, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, 28.76, -54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 61.90, 297.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50.69% 0.0217 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(50.69% 0.158 277.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0775, 12.1676, 49.6356)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5356BD #BDBA53

analogous

#538BBD #5356BD #8553BD

triadic

#5356BD #BD5356 #56BD53

tetradic

#5356BD #BD538B #BDBA53 #53BD85

square

#5356BD #BD538B #BDBA53 #53BD85

split-complementary

#5356BD #BD8553 #8BBD53

monochromatic

#292B6C #3A3D98 #5356BD #7F81CE #ABADDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#5356BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#5356BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5356BD

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5356BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5356BD	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1466C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A6E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5356bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 86, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.158 277.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c85d2',
    500: '#5356bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5356bd;
$custom-light: #8c85d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5356bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.302,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50694,
    "c": 0.15844,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5356BD

secondary

#CDCB9F

accent

#D154D4

background

#F9F8FC

surface

#F1EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5356BD

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

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