#5979DB#5979DB
#5979DB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.153 H 268.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5979DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 121, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 64%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 44.7%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.85, 18.10, -53.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.85, 56.70, 288.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60% -0.0054 -0.1532) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.153 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7391, 20.9111, 69.7894) |
| Luminance | 0.2091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.19
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 4.30
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 4.96
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.24
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 5.29
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5979DB #DBBB59
analogous
#59BADB #5979DB #7A59DB
triadic
#5979DB #DB5979 #79DB59
tetradic
#5979DB #DB59BA #DBBB59 #59DB7A
square
#5979DB #DB59BA #DBBB59 #59DB7A
split-complementary
#5979DB #DB7A59 #BADB59
monochromatic
#213E99 #2C53CB #5979DB #8BA2E6 #BECAF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#5979DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#5979DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5979DB
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5979DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5979DB | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C84DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3879D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5979db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 121, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.153 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#929fe7',
500: '#5979db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5979db; $custom-light: #929fe7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5979db",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 121,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.231,
"s": 64.356,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60002,
"c": 0.15334,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.20913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5979DB
secondary
#E1D5AF
accent
#A019CC
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F2FC
border
#CCCCD5
text
#0E0E16
muted
#7E7E84