#5959E4#5959E4

#5959E4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.205 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5959E4
RGB	rgb(89, 89, 228)
HSL	hsl(240, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(240, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 61%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.45, 40.67, -70.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.45, 81.62, 299.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% 0.0257 -0.2036)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.205 277.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6913, 14.8684, 75.1106)
Luminance	0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5959E4 #E4E459

analogous

#599FE4 #5959E4 #9F59E4

triadic

#5959E4 #E45959 #59E459

tetradic

#5959E4 #E4599F #E4E459 #59E49F

square

#5959E4 #E4599F #E4E459 #59E49F

split-complementary

#5959E4 #E49F59 #9FE459

monochromatic

#1B1BA7 #2424DB #5959E4 #8E8EED #C2C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#5959E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#5959E4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5959E4

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5959E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5959E4	1.00	5.28	3.97	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0066E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5959e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 89, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.205 277.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9588ed',
    500: '#5959e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5959e4;
$custom-light: #9588ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5959e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54636,
    "c": 0.20526,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5959E4

secondary

#E6E6B3

accent

#D411D4

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0F0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5959E4

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

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