#5656E1#5656E1

#5656E1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.206 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5656E1
RGB	rgb(86, 86, 225)
HSL	hsl(240, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(240, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 61.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, 41.03, -70.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 81.91, 300.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.69% 0.0248 -0.2041)
OKLCH	oklch(53.69% 0.206 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7517, 14.0686, 72.8415)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5656E1 #E1E156

analogous

#569BE1 #5656E1 #9B56E1

triadic

#5656E1 #E15656 #56E156

tetradic

#5656E1 #E1569B #E1E156 #56E19B

square

#5656E1 #E1569B #E1E156 #56E19B

split-complementary

#5656E1 #E19B56 #9BE156

monochromatic

#1C1CA0 #2626D4 #5656E1 #8A8AEA #BEBEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#5656E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#5656E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5656E1

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5656E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5656E1	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5656e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 86, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.206 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9486eb',
    500: '#5656e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5656e1;
$custom-light: #9486eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5656e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53688,
    "c": 0.20565,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5656E1

secondary

#E4E4AF

accent

#D214D2

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5656E1

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

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