#5953FA
Closest named color: Neon Blue (#4361EE). oklch(55.5% 0.239 276.8), rgb(89, 83, 250).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#5953FA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.239 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Blue (#4361EE), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.239) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Neon Blue (#4361EE) |
| Black text | 4.04:1 |
| White text | 5.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5953FA |
| RGB | rgb(89, 83, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 94%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.239 276.8) |
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 #5953FA | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5953FA | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5953FA text on white | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Fine for body text |
| #5953FA text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 275.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFD7FF
oklch(88.6% 0.056 276.3)
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Step 300
300
#B0BBFF
oklch(80.8% 0.097 276.9)
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Step 400
400
#8995FF
oklch(70.7% 0.154 276.8)
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Step 500
500
#6F76FF
oklch(63.2% 0.2 276.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5953FA
oklch(55.5% 0.239 276.8)
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Step 700
700
#4A42DA
oklch(49.1% 0.222 276.7)
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Step 800
800
#3C38B0
oklch(42.7% 0.184 276.7)
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Step 900
900
#32338B
oklch(37.8% 0.143 276.6)
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Step 950
950
#1D1F52
oklch(27.1% 0.091 276.7)
#5953FA 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) | #0074FF | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0065F7 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007FA0 | 0.194 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.240 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5953FA
#5953FA
oklch(55.5% 0.239 276.8)
- #867200
#867200
oklch(55.4% 0.114 96.9)
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 #5953FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.040
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.051
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.062
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.062
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.064
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.067
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.069
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.070
Use #5953FA 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.