#5E59BE#5E59BE

#5E59BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.154 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E59BE
RGB	rgb(94, 89, 190)
HSL	hsl(243, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(243, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 53.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 29.49, -52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 60.40, 299.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.0317 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.154 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4799, 13.2412, 50.3400)
Luminance	0.1324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E59BE #B9BE59

analogous

#5987BE #5E59BE #9059BE

triadic

#5E59BE #BE5E59 #59BE5E

tetradic

#5E59BE #BE5987 #B9BE59 #59BE90

square

#5E59BE #BE5987 #B9BE59 #59BE90

split-complementary

#5E59BE #BE9059 #87BE59

monochromatic

#2F2C71 #423D9D #5E59BE #8985CF #B3B1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#5E59BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#5E59BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E59BE

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E59BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E59BE	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2369C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1962BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#396F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e59be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 89, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.154 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9288d2',
    500: '#5e59be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e59be;
$custom-light: #9288d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e59be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.97,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52152,
    "c": 0.15373,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E59BE

secondary

#CDCFA4

accent

#D354CD

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFA

border

#CCCAD3

text

#0E0B14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E59BE

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

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