#5995EE#5995EE

#5995EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.147 H 258.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5995EE
RGB	rgb(89, 149, 238)
HSL	hsl(216, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(216, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 37.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, 7.61, -50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 51.17, 278.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% -0.0302 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.147 258.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2944, 29.7889, 85.0257)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5995EE #EEB259

analogous

#59E0EE #5995EE #6859EE

triadic

#5995EE #EE5995 #95EE59

tetradic

#5995EE #EE59E0 #EEB259 #59EE68

square

#5995EE #EE59E0 #EEB259 #59EE68

split-complementary

#5995EE #EE6859 #E0EE59

monochromatic

#1356BA #2172E8 #5995EE #91B8F4 #C8DCF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#5995EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#5995EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5995EE

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5995EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5995EE	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E9CF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5995ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 149, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.147 258.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b3f4',
    500: '#5995ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5995ee;
$custom-light: #95b3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5995ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.839,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66989,
    "c": 0.14687,
    "h": 258.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5995EE

secondary

#EBD6B7

accent

#8808DE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1117

muted

#7E8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #5995EE

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

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