#5E697E#5E697E

#5E697E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.036 H 263.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E697E
RGB	rgb(94, 105, 126)
HSL	hsl(219, 15%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(219, 25%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 16.7%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 0.89, -13.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 13.08, 273.89°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% -0.0042 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.036 263.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.4326, 13.9888, 21.7270)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E697E #7E735E

analogous

#5E797E #5E697E #635E7E

triadic

#5E697E #7E5E69 #697E5E

tetradic

#5E697E #7E5E79 #7E735E #5E7E63

square

#5E697E #7E5E79 #7E735E #5E7E63

split-complementary

#5E697E #7E635E #797E5E

monochromatic

#2A2F38 #444C5B #5E697E #7C879D #9FA7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#5E697E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#5E697E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E697E

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E697E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E697E	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626A7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F677E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#566D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e697e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 105, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.036 263.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c93a3',
    500: '#5e697e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e697e;
$custom-light: #8c93a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e697e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.375,
    "s": 14.545,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51934,
    "c": 0.03592,
    "h": 263.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E697E

secondary

#A69F92

accent

#9F70B7

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F1F3

border

#CBCBCD

text

#0C0D0F

muted

#7D7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E697E

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

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