#5956E3#5956E3

#5956E3 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.208 H 277.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5956E3
RGB	rgb(89, 86, 227)
HSL	hsl(241, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(241, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 62.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.69, 42.13, -71.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.69, 82.93, 300.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% 0.0283 -0.2056)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.208 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.3083, 14.3238, 74.3001)
Luminance	0.1432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5956E3 #E0E356

analogous

#569AE3 #5956E3 #A056E3

triadic

#5956E3 #E35956 #56E359

tetradic

#5956E3 #E3569A #E0E356 #56E3A0

square

#5956E3 #E3569A #E0E356 #56E3A0

split-complementary

#5956E3 #E3A056 #9AE356

monochromatic

#1E1BA4 #2824D8 #5956E3 #8D8BEC #C0BFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#5956E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#5956E3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5956E3

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5956E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5956E3	1.00	5.43	3.86	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5956e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 86, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.208 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9586ed',
    500: '#5956e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5956e3;
$custom-light: #9586ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5956e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.277,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54055,
    "c": 0.20757,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5956E3

secondary

#E4E5B0

accent

#D412CF

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0F0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5956E3

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

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