#5996F5#5996F5

#5996F5 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.155 H 259.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5996F5
RGB	rgb(89, 150, 245)
HSL	hsl(217, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(217, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 38.8%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 9.36, -53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 54.26, 279.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.6% -0.0297 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(67.6% 0.155 259)
XYZ	xyz(31.5017, 30.5261, 90.6005)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5996F5 #F5B859

analogous

#59E4F5 #5996F5 #6A59F5

triadic

#5996F5 #F55996 #96F559

tetradic

#5996F5 #F559E4 #F5B859 #59F56A

square

#5996F5 #F559E4 #F5B859 #59F56A

split-complementary

#5996F5 #F56A59 #E4F559

monochromatic

#0C55C8 #1F71F2 #5996F5 #93BBF8 #CCDFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#5996F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#5996F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5996F5

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5996F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5996F5	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9EF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558FF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5996f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 150, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.155 259.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b4f9',
    500: '#5996f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5996f5;
$custom-light: #96b4f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5996f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.538,
    "s": 88.636,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67599,
    "c": 0.15493,
    "h": 259
  },
  "luminance": 0.30529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5996F5

secondary

#EFDBBB

accent

#8C00E5

background

#F9FBFF

surface

#F2F6FF

border

#CCD0D7

text

#0F1117

muted

#7E8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #5996F5

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

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