#5B5EE3#5B5EE3

#5B5EE3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.197 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B5EE3
RGB	rgb(91, 94, 227)
HSL	hsl(239, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(239, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 58.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, 37.66, -68.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 77.91, 298.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.0236 -0.196)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.197 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1777, 15.7739, 74.5341)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B5EE3 #E3E05B

analogous

#5BA2E3 #5B5EE3 #9C5BE3

triadic

#5B5EE3 #E35B5E #5EE35B

tetradic

#5B5EE3 #E35BA2 #E3E05B #5BE39C

square

#5B5EE3 #E35BA2 #E3E05B #5BE39C

split-complementary

#5B5EE3 #E39C5B #A2E35B

monochromatic

#1D20A7 #272BDA #5B5EE3 #8F91EC #C4C5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#5B5EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#5B5EE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5EE3

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B5EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B5EE3	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b5ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 94, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.197 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#968ced',
    500: '#5b5ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b5ee3;
$custom-light: #968ced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b5ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.676,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55549,
    "c": 0.19746,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B5EE3

secondary

#E6E5B4

accent

#CF13D3

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2F0FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0F0C16

muted

#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B5EE3

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

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