#5E5ECD#5E5ECD

#5E5ECD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.168 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5ECD
RGB	rgb(94, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(240, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(240, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 31.15, -57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 65.66, 298.32°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% 0.0269 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.168 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6348, 14.7916, 59.5662)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5ECD #CDCD5E

analogous

#5E95CD #5E5ECD #955ECD

triadic

#5E5ECD #CD5E5E #5ECD5E

tetradic

#5E5ECD #CD5E95 #CDCD5E #5ECD95

square

#5E5ECD #CD5E95 #CDCD5E #5ECD95

split-complementary

#5E5ECD #CD955E #95CD5E

monochromatic

#2A2A87 #3838B5 #5E5ECD #8D8DDC #BBBBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#5E5ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#5E5ECD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5ECD

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5ECD	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1970D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A778C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.168 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#948bdd',
    500: '#5e5ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5ecd;
$custom-light: #948bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54128,
    "c": 0.16753,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5ECD

secondary

#D9D9AD

accent

#DC4CDC

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2F0FB

border

#CCCBD4

text

#0E0C15

muted

#7E7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5ECD

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

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