#5E5CB5#5E5CB5
#5E5CB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.137 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E5CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 92, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 38%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 49%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.1%, 49.2%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.31, 24.83, -47.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.31, 53.29, 297.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.11% 0.0274 -0.1341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.11% 0.137 281.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7812, 13.3693, 45.4034) |
| Luminance | 0.1337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.95
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.53
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.97
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.20
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E5CB5 #B3B55C
analogous
#5C86B5 #5E5CB5 #8A5CB5
triadic
#5E5CB5 #B55E5C #5CB55E
tetradic
#5E5CB5 #B55C86 #B3B55C #5CB58A
square
#5E5CB5 #B55C86 #B3B55C #5CB58A
split-complementary
#5E5CB5 #B58A5C #86B55C
monochromatic
#302F68 #444292 #5E5CB5 #8886C8 #B1B0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#5E5CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#5E5CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E5CB5
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E5CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E5CB5 | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#356AB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F63B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F6F80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e5cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 92, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.137 281.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#918acc',
500: '#5e5cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e5cb5; $custom-light: #918acc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e5cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 92,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.348,
"s": 37.553,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52113,
"c": 0.13685,
"h": 281.6
},
"luminance": 0.1337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E5CB5
secondary
#C9C9A3
accent
#CE5ACB
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F9
border
#CCCBD2
text
#0D0B13
muted
#7E7C82