#5390FA
Closest named color: Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF). oklch(66.4% 0.17 260.6), rgb(83, 144, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.73:1).
About this color
#5390FA is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 261°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.73:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF) |
| Black text | 6.73:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5390FA |
| RGB | rgb(83, 144, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 94%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.17 260.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5390FA | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5390FA | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc 46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5390FA text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5390FA text on black | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 262.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8DAF8
oklch(88.4% 0.046 260.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2C2F7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 260.4)
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Step 400
400
#70A0F3
oklch(70.7% 0.133 260.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5390FA
oklch(66.4% 0.17 260.6)
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Step 600
600
#2C6CDD
oklch(55.5% 0.185 260.8)
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Step 700
700
#1E5AC0
oklch(49.1% 0.172 260.5)
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Step 800
800
#1B4A9B
oklch(42.7% 0.142 260.6)
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Step 900
900
#1C3F7B
oklch(37.7% 0.11 260.4)
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Step 950
950
#112548
oklch(26.9% 0.07 260.7)
#5390FA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5E9AFE | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #428BF8 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A8B9 | 0.137 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5390FA
#5390FA
oklch(66.4% 0.17 260.6)
- #BE8800
#BE8800
oklch(66.3% 0.137 80.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5390FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.024
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.031
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.031
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.033
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.036
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.058
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.065
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.071
Use #5390FA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.