#5B6BBD#5B6BBD
#5B6BBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.128 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B6BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 107, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 43.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.51, 17.33, -45.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.51, 48.34, 291.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.39% 0.0072 -0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.39% 0.128 273.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7544, 16.4124, 50.3139) |
| Luminance | 0.1641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.42
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.53
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.60
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.03
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 7.22
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B6BBD #BDAD5B
analogous
#5B9CBD #5B6BBD #7C5BBD
triadic
#5B6BBD #BD5B6B #6BBD5B
tetradic
#5B6BBD #BD5B9C #BDAD5B #5BBD7C
square
#5B6BBD #BD5B9C #BDAD5B #5BBD7C
split-complementary
#5B6BBD #BD7C5B #9CBD5B
monochromatic
#2D3870 #3F4E9C #5B6BBD #8792CF #B2BAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#5B6BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#5B6BBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B6BBD
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B6BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B6BBD | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.28 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4975C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F6DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#307D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b6bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 107, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.128 273.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9095d1',
500: '#5b6bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b6bbd; $custom-light: #9095d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b6bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 107,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.204,
"s": 42.609,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55394,
"c": 0.12828,
"h": 273.2
},
"luminance": 0.16414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B6BBD
secondary
#CFC8A5
accent
#BE55D2
background
#F9F9FC
surface
#F1F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0D0D14
muted
#7E7E82