#5656A4#5656A4

#5656A4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.122 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5656A4
RGB	rgb(86, 86, 164)
HSL	hsl(240, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(240, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 47.6%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.10, 21.38, -42.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.10, 47.38, 296.82°)
OKLab	oklab(49.2% 0.0232 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(49.2% 0.122 280.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8644, 11.3137, 36.5680)
Luminance	0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5656A4 #A4A456

analogous

#567DA4 #5656A4 #7D56A4

triadic

#5656A4 #A45656 #56A456

tetradic

#5656A4 #A4567D #A4A456 #56A47D

square

#5656A4 #A4567D #A4A456 #56A47D

split-complementary

#5656A4 #A47D56 #7DA456

monochromatic

#2C2C54 #41417C #5656A4 #7D7DBB #A5A5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#5656A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#5656A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5656A4

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5656A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5656A4	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3561A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305CA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B6675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5656a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 86, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.122 280.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a85bf',
    500: '#5656a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5656a4;
$custom-light: #8a85bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5656a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 31.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49201,
    "c": 0.12227,
    "h": 280.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5656A4

secondary

#BDBD99

accent

#C760C7

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF7

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5656A4

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

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