#5356CD#5356CD

#5356CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.180 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5356CD
RGB	rgb(83, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(239, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(239, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.61, 34.01, -62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.61, 70.95, 298.65°)
OKLab	oklab(51.9% 0.022 -0.1788)
OKLCH	oklch(51.9% 0.18 277)
XYZ	xyz(17.9110, 12.9010, 59.2921)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5356CD #CDCA53

analogous

#5393CD #5356CD #8D53CD

triadic

#5356CD #CD5356 #56CD53

tetradic

#5356CD #CD5393 #CDCA53 #53CD8D

square

#5356CD #CD5393 #CDCA53 #53CD8D

split-complementary

#5356CD #CD8D53 #93CD53

monochromatic

#252880 #3336B0 #5356CD #8285DB #B2B3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#5356CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#5356CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5356CD

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5356CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5356CD	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5356cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.180 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f85dd',
    500: '#5356cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5356cd;
$custom-light: #8f85dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5356cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.525,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51895,
    "c": 0.1802,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.12902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5356CD

secondary

#D7D6A5

accent

#DB4ADE

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFB

border

#CCCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5356CD

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

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