#5E5BAF#5E5BAF

#5E5BAF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.130 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5BAF
RGB	rgb(94, 91, 175)
HSL	hsl(242, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(242, 48%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 48%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.70, 23.60, -44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.70, 50.48, 297.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.53% 0.028 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(51.53% 0.13 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.0927, 12.9562, 42.2020)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5BAF #ACAF5B

analogous

#5B82AF #5E5BAF #885BAF

triadic

#5E5BAF #AF5E5B #5BAF5E

tetradic

#5E5BAF #AF5B82 #ACAF5B #5BAF88

square

#5E5BAF #AF5B82 #ACAF5B #5BAF88

split-complementary

#5E5BAF #AF885B #82AF5B

monochromatic

#312F61 #46438A #5E5BAF #8684C3 #AFADD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#5E5BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#5E5BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5BAF

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5BAF	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3868B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3362AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#436D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 91, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.130 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9089c7',
    500: '#5e5baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5baf;
$custom-light: #9089c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.143,
    "s": 34.426,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51531,
    "c": 0.12969,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5BAF

secondary

#C4C5A1

accent

#CB5DC7

background

#F9F8FC

surface

#F1F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0D0B13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5BAF

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

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