#5E61BA

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#5e61ba is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(94, 97, 186), HSL(238°, 40%, 55%), CMYK(49%, 48%, 0%, 27%). Closest named color: slateblue. Contrast is 5.39:1 on white and 3.89:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#5e61ba
RGBrgb(94 97 186)
RGB (legacy)rgb(94, 97, 186)
RGB %rgb(37% 38% 73%)
HSLhsl(238 40% 55%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238, 49%, 73%)
HWBhwb(238 37% 27%)
CMYKcmyk(49%, 48%, 0%, 27%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(44.29 17.79 -48.28)
LCHlch(44.29 51.46 290.23)
OKLaboklab(0.5341 0.022 -0.1351)
OKLCHoklch(0.5341 0.1369 279.23)
Decimal6185402

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorslateblue ΔE 3.9
Closest web-safe color#6666cc
Hue238°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)40% / 49%
Lightness (HSL)55%
Brightness or Value (HSV)73%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)42% / 40%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1447
Red / Green / Blue94 / 97 / 186

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
5.39:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.89:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 76.7 / -25.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -82 / 27.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #5e61ba;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(53.41% 0.1369 279.23);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(94 97 186 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#5e61ba] text-[#5e61ba] border-[#5e61ba]">