#5959A2#5959A2

#5959A2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.114 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5959A2
RGB	rgb(89, 89, 162)
HSL	hsl(240, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(240, 45%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 45.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, 19.61, -39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 44.21, 296.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.92% 0.0227 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(49.92% 0.114 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2119, 11.8766, 35.7190)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5959A2 #A2A259

analogous

#597EA2 #5959A2 #7E59A2

triadic

#5959A2 #A25959 #59A259

tetradic

#5959A2 #A2597E #A2A259 #59A27E

square

#5959A2 #A2597E #A2A259 #59A27E

split-complementary

#5959A2 #A27E59 #7EA259

monochromatic

#2E2E53 #43437B #5959A2 #7F7FB9 #A7A7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#5959A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#5959A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5959A2

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5959A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5959A2	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D63A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#416875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5959a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 89, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.114 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c87be',
    500: '#5959a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5959a2;
$custom-light: #8c87be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5959a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 29.084,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49917,
    "c": 0.11442,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5959A2

secondary

#BCBC9A

accent

#C562C5

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF7

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5959A2

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

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