#5656D6#5656D6

#5656D6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.191 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5656D6
RGB	rgb(86, 86, 214)
HSL	hsl(240, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(240, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 37.46, -66.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 75.89, 299.58°)
OKLab	oklab(52.81% 0.0253 -0.1898)
OKLCH	oklch(52.81% 0.191 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2992, 13.4876, 65.1917)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5656D6 #D6D656

analogous

#5696D6 #5656D6 #9656D6

triadic

#5656D6 #D65656 #56D656

tetradic

#5656D6 #D65696 #D6D656 #56D696

square

#5656D6 #D65696 #D6D656 #56D696

split-complementary

#5656D6 #D69656 #96D656

monochromatic

#23238F #2F2FC0 #5656D6 #8787E2 #B9B9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#5656D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#5656D6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5656D6

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5656D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5656D6	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00758E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5656d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 86, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.191 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9286e4',
    500: '#5656d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5656d6;
$custom-light: #9286e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5656d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52805,
    "c": 0.19144,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5656D6

secondary

#DDDDAB

accent

#E444E4

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFC

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5656D6

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

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