#5959CA#5959CA

#5959CA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.171 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5959CA
RGB	rgb(89, 89, 202)
HSL	hsl(240, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(240, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 55.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 32.28, -58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 67.25, 298.69°)
OKLab	oklab(52.63% 0.0261 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(52.63% 0.171 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.3495, 13.5316, 57.5106)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5959CA #CACA59

analogous

#5992CA #5959CA #9259CA

triadic

#5959CA #CA5959 #59CA59

tetradic

#5959CA #CA5992 #CACA59 #59CA92

square

#5959CA #CA5992 #CACA59 #59CA92

split-complementary

#5959CA #CA9259 #92CA59

monochromatic

#292980 #3838AE #5959CA #8787D9 #B6B6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#5959CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#5959CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5959CA

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5959CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5959CA	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D7389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5959ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 89, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.171 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9188db',
    500: '#5959ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5959ca;
$custom-light: #9188db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5959ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52634,
    "c": 0.17104,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5959CA

secondary

#D6D6A8

accent

#DB4DDB

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFB

border

#CCCAD4

text

#0E0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5959CA

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

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