#5E697B#5E697B
#5E697B is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.032 H 260.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E697B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 105, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 13%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 24%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.6%, 14.6%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.11, 0.12, -11.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.11, 11.41, 270.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.81% -0.0053 -0.0311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.81% 0.032 260.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2419, 13.9125, 20.7228) |
| Luminance | 0.1391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 5.71
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 5.85
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 7.78
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 8.37
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 8.41
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 8.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E697B #7B705E
analogous
#5E787B #5E697B #615E7B
triadic
#5E697B #7B5E69 #697B5E
tetradic
#5E697B #7B5E78 #7B705E #5E7B61
square
#5E697B #7B5E78 #7B705E #5E7B61
split-complementary
#5E697B #7B615E #787B5E
monochromatic
#292E36 #434B58 #5E697B #7C879B #9EA7B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#5E697B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#5E697B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E697B
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E697B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E697B | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#636A7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60677B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#576D6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e697b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 105, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.032 260.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c93a1',
500: '#5e697b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e697b; $custom-light: #8c93a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e697b",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 105,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.241,
"s": 13.364,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51812,
"c": 0.03156,
"h": 260.3
},
"luminance": 0.13913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E697B
secondary
#A49D91
accent
#9C72B6
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#F0F1F2
border
#CBCBCC
text
#0C0D0E
muted
#7D7E7E