#5E5EE3#5E5EE3
#5E5EE3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.197 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E5EE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 94, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 70%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(240, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.6%, 58.6%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.88, 38.17, -67.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.88, 77.85, 299.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.75% 0.0271 -0.195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.75% 0.197 277.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4795, 15.9295, 74.5483) |
| Luminance | 0.1593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 2.72
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.52
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.97
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.08
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.87
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E5EE3 #E3E35E
analogous
#5EA0E3 #5E5EE3 #A05EE3
triadic
#5E5EE3 #E35E5E #5EE35E
tetradic
#5E5EE3 #E35EA0 #E3E35E #5EE3A0
square
#5E5EE3 #E35EA0 #E3E35E #5EE3A0
split-complementary
#5E5EE3 #E3A05E #A0E35E
monochromatic
#1D1DA9 #2A2ADA #5E5EE3 #9292EC #C6C6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#5E5EE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#5E5EE3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E5EE3
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E5EE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E5EE3 | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.19 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0075E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006AE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e5ee3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 94, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.197 277.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#988ced',
500: '#5e5ee3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e5ee3; $custom-light: #988ced; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e5ee3",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 94,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55754,
"c": 0.19682,
"h": 277.9
},
"luminance": 0.15931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E5EE3
secondary
#E6E6B6
accent
#D213D2
background
#FAF8FE
surface
#F3F0FD
border
#CDCBD5
text
#0F0C16
muted
#7F7D84