#5B6090#5B6090
#5B6090 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.076 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B6090 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 96, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 23%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 37%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.8%, 33.3%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.16, 10.38, -27.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.16, 28.98, 290.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.52% 0.0116 -0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.52% 0.076 278.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5299, 12.6030, 28.0999) |
| Luminance | 0.1260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 4.52
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.34
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.54
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.70
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 9.71
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 9.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B6090 #908B5B
analogous
#5B7A90 #5B6090 #705B90
triadic
#5B6090 #905B60 #60905B
tetradic
#5B6090 #905B7A #908B5B #5B9070
square
#5B6090 #905B7A #908B5B #5B9070
split-complementary
#5B6090 #90705B #7A905B
monochromatic
#2C2E45 #43476A #5B6090 #7C81AC #A1A5C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#5B6090 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#5B6090 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B6090
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B6090 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B6090 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516692
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E628F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C6971
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b6090; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 96, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.076 278.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b8db0',
500: '#5b6090',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b6090; $custom-light: #8b8db0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b6090",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 96,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.34,
"s": 22.553,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50523,
"c": 0.07641,
"h": 278.7
},
"luminance": 0.12604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B6090
secondary
#B2AF95
accent
#B769BF
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#F0F0F5
border
#CBCBCF
text
#0C0C10
muted
#7D7D7F