#5959EC#5959EC

#5959EC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.215 H 276.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5959EC
RGB	rgb(89, 89, 236)
HSL	hsl(240, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(240, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 62.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 43.24, -74.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 85.94, 300.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.28% 0.0252 -0.2139)
OKLCH	oklch(55.28% 0.215 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.8276, 15.3229, 81.0953)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5959EC #ECEC59

analogous

#59A2EC #5959EC #A259EC

triadic

#5959EC #EC5959 #59EC59

tetradic

#5959EC #EC59A2 #ECEC59 #59ECA2

square

#5959EC #EC59A2 #ECEC59 #59ECA2

split-complementary

#5959EC #ECA259 #A2EC59

monochromatic

#1515B6 #2222E6 #5959EC #9090F2 #C7C7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#5959EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#5959EC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5959EC

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5959EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5959EC	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5959ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 89, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.215 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9788f3',
    500: '#5959ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5959ec;
$custom-light: #9788f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5959ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55284,
    "c": 0.21543,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5959EC

secondary

#EAEAB6

accent

#DC0ADC

background

#FAF8FF

surface

#F3F0FE

border

#CDCBD6

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5959EC

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

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