#5E5EA2#5E5EA2

#5E5EA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.106 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5EA2
RGB	rgb(94, 94, 162)
HSL	hsl(240, 27%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(240, 42%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, 17.79, -36.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 40.92, 295.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.33% 0.0221 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(51.33% 0.106 282)
XYZ	xyz(15.1385, 12.9931, 35.8857)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5EA2 #A2A25E

analogous

#5E80A2 #5E5EA2 #805EA2

triadic

#5E5EA2 #A25E5E #5EA25E

tetradic

#5E5EA2 #A25E80 #A2A25E #5EA280

square

#5E5EA2 #A25E80 #A2A25E #5EA280

split-complementary

#5E5EA2 #A2805E #80A25E

monochromatic

#313155 #47477B #5E5EA2 #8585B8 #ACACCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#5E5EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#5E5EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5EA2

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5EA2	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4667A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4263A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#496C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.106 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f8bbe',
    500: '#5e5ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5ea2;
$custom-light: #8f8bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 26.772,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51335,
    "c": 0.10622,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.12994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5EA2

secondary

#BDBD9F

accent

#C365C3

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0D0C12

muted

#7D7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5EA2

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

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