#5979D6#5979D6

#5979D6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.146 H 267.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5979D6
RGB	rgb(89, 121, 214)
HSL	hsl(225, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(225, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 43.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.57, 16.44, -51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.57, 53.93, 287.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.69% -0.0062 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(59.69% 0.146 267.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0907, 20.6518, 66.3747)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5979D6 #D6B659

analogous

#59B8D6 #5979D6 #7859D6

triadic

#5979D6 #D65979 #79D659

tetradic

#5979D6 #D659B8 #D6B659 #59D678

square

#5979D6 #D659B8 #D6B659 #59D678

split-complementary

#5979D6 #D67859 #B8D659

monochromatic

#244091 #3055C2 #5979D6 #8AA1E2 #BBC8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#5979D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#5979D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5979D6

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5979D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5979D6	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F83DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E78D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5979d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 121, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.146 267.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#929fe3',
    500: '#5979d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5979d6;
$custom-light: #929fe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5979d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.64,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5969,
    "c": 0.14642,
    "h": 267.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5979D6

secondary

#DED1AD

accent

#BB44E4

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F2FB

border

#CCCCD4

text

#0E0E15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5979D6

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

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