#5956BC#5956BC

#5956BC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.156 H 280.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5956BC
RGB	rgb(89, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(242, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(242, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.86, 29.65, -53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.86, 61.26, 298.95°)
OKLab	oklab(51.07% 0.0288 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(51.07% 0.156 280.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5219, 12.4093, 49.0918)
Luminance	0.1241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5956BC #B9BC56

analogous

#5686BC #5956BC #8C56BC

triadic

#5956BC #BC5956 #56BC59

tetradic

#5956BC #BC5686 #B9BC56 #56BC8C

square

#5956BC #BC5686 #B9BC56 #56BC8C

split-complementary

#5956BC #BC8C56 #86BC56

monochromatic

#2D2B6D #3F3C98 #5956BC #8482CD #AFAEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#5956BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#5956BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5956BC

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5956BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5956BC	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)

#1A67C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#075FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F6D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5956bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.156 280.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f85d1',
    500: '#5956bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5956bc;
$custom-light: #8f85d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5956bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.765,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51068,
    "c": 0.1559,
    "h": 280.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5956BC

secondary

#CBCDA1

accent

#D355CF

background

#F9F8FC

surface

#F1EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5956BC

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

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