#5E5BCD#5E5BCD

#5E5BCD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.172 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5BCD
RGB	rgb(94, 91, 205)
HSL	hsl(242, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(242, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 55.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 32.98, -58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 67.58, 299.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.58% 0.03 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(53.58% 0.172 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3732, 14.2684, 59.4790)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5BCD #CACD5B

analogous

#5B91CD #5E5BCD #975BCD

triadic

#5E5BCD #CD5E5B #5BCD5E

tetradic

#5E5BCD #CD5B91 #CACD5B #5BCD97

square

#5E5BCD #CD5B91 #CACD5B #5BCD97

split-complementary

#5E5BCD #CD975B #91CD5B

monochromatic

#2B2985 #3A37B4 #5E5BCD #8C8ADB #BAB9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#5E5BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#5E5BCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5BCD

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5BCD	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#076ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A758B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 91, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.172 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9489dd',
    500: '#5e5bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5bcd;
$custom-light: #9489dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.579,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53583,
    "c": 0.17151,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5BCD

secondary

#D7D9AB

accent

#DD4BD9

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2F0FB

border

#CCCBD4

text

#0E0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5BCD

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

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