#5B5ECB#5B5ECB
#5B5ECB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.165 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B5ECB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 94, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 52%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 53.7%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.00, 29.91, -57.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.00, 64.57, 297.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.77% 0.0233 -0.1637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.77% 0.165 278.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0932, 14.5401, 58.2887) |
| Luminance | 0.1454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 2.16
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.76
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.27
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.43
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 3.80
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B5ECB #CBC85B
analogous
#5B96CB #5B5ECB #905BCB
triadic
#5B5ECB #CB5B5E #5ECB5B
tetradic
#5B5ECB #CB5B96 #CBC85B #5BCB90
square
#5B5ECB #CB5B96 #CBC85B #5BCB90
split-complementary
#5B5ECB #CB905B #96CB5B
monochromatic
#292C82 #383BB1 #5B5ECB #898CDA #B8B9E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#5B5ECB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#5B5ECB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B5ECB
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B5ECB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B5ECB | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C6FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22778B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b5ecb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 94, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.165 278.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#928bdb',
500: '#5b5ecb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b5ecb; $custom-light: #928bdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b5ecb",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 94,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.393,
"s": 51.852,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53769,
"c": 0.16539,
"h": 278.1
},
"luminance": 0.14541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B5ECB
secondary
#D7D6AA
accent
#D74CDB
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2F0FB
border
#CCCBD4
text
#0E0C15
muted
#7E7D83