#5E5EBD#5E5EBD
#5E5EBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.145 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E5EBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 94, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 50.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.32, 26.09, -50.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.32, 56.59, 297.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.03% 0.0258 -0.143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.03% 0.145 280.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8013, 14.0582, 49.9098) |
| Luminance | 0.1406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.56
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.33
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.73
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.29
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.24
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E5EBD #BDBD5E
analogous
#5E8DBD #5E5EBD #8D5EBD
triadic
#5E5EBD #BD5E5E #5EBD5E
tetradic
#5E5EBD #BD5E8D #BDBD5E #5EBD8D
square
#5E5EBD #BD5E8D #BDBD5E #5EBD8D
split-complementary
#5E5EBD #BD8D5E #8DBD5E
monochromatic
#2F2F72 #40409D #5E5EBD #8989CF #B5B5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#5E5EBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#5E5EBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E5EBD
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E5EBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E5EBD | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#316CC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2865BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#397384
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e5ebd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.145 280.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#928bd1',
500: '#5e5ebd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e5ebd; $custom-light: #928bd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e5ebd",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 94,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240,
"s": 41.85,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53026,
"c": 0.14536,
"h": 280.2
},
"luminance": 0.14059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E5EBD
secondary
#CFCFA8
accent
#D256D2
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F9
border
#CCCBD2
text
#0D0C14
muted
#7E7D82