#5965F2
Closest named color: Neon Blue (#4361EE). oklch(57.8% 0.209 274.1), rgb(89, 101, 242).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#5965F2 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 274°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Blue (#4361EE), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Neon Blue (#4361EE) |
| Black text | 4.56:1 |
| White text | 4.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5965F2 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 101, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 85%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.8% 0.209 274.1) |
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 #5965F2 | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -76.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5965F2 | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 32.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5965F2 text on white | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5965F2 text on black | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -30.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 274.7)
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Step 200
200
#CED7FC
oklch(88.4% 0.052 274.5)
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Step 300
300
#AEBDFE
oklch(81% 0.094 274.1)
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Step 400
400
#8597FD
oklch(70.7% 0.15 274.4)
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Step 500
500
#6979FB
oklch(63.1% 0.192 274.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5965F2
oklch(57.8% 0.209 274.1)
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Step 700
700
#454CCC
oklch(49.1% 0.194 274.3)
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Step 800
800
#383FA5
oklch(42.7% 0.162 274.3)
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Step 900
900
#2F3783
oklch(37.6% 0.127 274.1)
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Step 950
950
#1B214C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 273.9)
#5965F2 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) | #007CF7 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006FEF | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0088A2 | 0.175 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.209 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5965F2
#5965F2
oklch(57.8% 0.209 274.1)
- #917800
#917800
oklch(57.9% 0.119 94.3)
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 #5965F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.030
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.050
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.052
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.053
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.055
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.059
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.061
Use #5965F2 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.