#5E5EDD#5E5EDD

#5E5EDD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.189 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E5EDD
RGBrgb(94, 94, 221)
HSLhsl(240, 65%, 62%)
HSVhsv(240, 57%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(57.5%, 57.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.45, 36.25, -65.16)
CIE-LCHlch(46.45, 74.56, 299.09°)
OKLaboklab(55.3% 0.0271 -0.187)
OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.189 278.3)
XYZxyz(21.6658, 15.6040, 70.2628)
Luminance0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E5EDD #DDDD5E
analogous
#5E9EDD #5E5EDD #9E5EDD
triadic
#5E5EDD #DD5E5E #5EDD5E
tetradic
#5E5EDD #DD5E9E #DDDD5E #5EDD9E
square
#5E5EDD #DD5E9E #DDDD5E #5EDD9E
split-complementary
#5E5EDD #DD9E5E #9EDD5E
monochromatic
#22229F #2C2CD2 #5E5EDD #9191E8 #C3C3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10
#5E5EDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12
#5E5EDD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5EDD
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E5EDD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5E5EDD1.005.104.125.10
#FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00
#0000004.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.101.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0073E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0069DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#097C94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e5edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.189 278.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#978ce8',
    500: '#5e5edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e5edd;
$custom-light: #978ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e5edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55299,
    "c": 0.18896,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E5EDD
secondary
#E3E3B4
accent
#CD19CD
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2F0FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0F0C16
muted
#7E7D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5EDD

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#5E5EDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva