#5E5ABE#5E5ABE

#5E5ABE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.152 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5ABE
RGB	rgb(94, 90, 190)
HSL	hsl(242, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(242, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 52.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.37, 28.88, -52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.37, 59.75, 298.90°)
OKLab	oklab(52.34% 0.0305 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(52.34% 0.152 281.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.5637, 13.4088, 50.3679)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5ABE #BABE5A

analogous

#5A88BE #5E5ABE #905ABE

triadic

#5E5ABE #BE5E5A #5ABE5E

tetradic

#5E5ABE #BE5A88 #BABE5A #5ABE90

square

#5E5ABE #BE5A88 #BABE5A #5ABE90

split-complementary

#5E5ABE #BE905A #88BE5A

monochromatic

#2F2D71 #423E9D #5E5ABE #8986CF #B4B2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#5E5ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#5E5ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5ABE

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5ABE	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C63BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#397083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 90, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.152 281.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9288d2',
    500: '#5e5abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5abe;
$custom-light: #9288d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.4,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52338,
    "c": 0.15234,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5ABE

secondary

#CDCFA5

accent

#D355CE

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2F0FA

border

#CCCBD3

text

#0E0B14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5ABE

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

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