#5951CD#5951CD
#5951CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.185 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5951CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 81, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.6%, 60.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.87, 38.11, -63.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.87, 74.02, 300.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.46% 0.034 -0.1822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.46% 0.185 280.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0782, 12.4153, 59.1895) |
| Luminance | 0.1242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.75
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.38
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.70
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.11
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.57
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5951CD #C5CD51
analogous
#5187CD #5951CD #9751CD
triadic
#5951CD #CD5951 #51CD59
tetradic
#5951CD #CD5187 #C5CD51 #51CD97
square
#5951CD #CD5187 #C5CD51 #51CD97
split-complementary
#5951CD #CD9751 #87CD51
monochromatic
#2A257F #3A32AF #5951CD #8681DB #B4B0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#5951CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#5951CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5951CD
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5951CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5951CD | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005ECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#196F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5951cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 81, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.185 280.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9282dd',
500: '#5951cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5951cd; $custom-light: #9282dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5951cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 81,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.871,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51457,
"c": 0.18536,
"h": 280.6
},
"luminance": 0.12416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5951CD
secondary
#D3D7A3
accent
#DF49D5
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2EFFB
border
#CCCAD4
text
#0E0A15
muted
#7E7C83