#5555DC#5555DC

#5555DC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.201 H 277.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5555DC
RGBrgb(85, 85, 220)
HSLhsl(240, 66%, 60%)
HSVhsv(240, 61%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(61.4%, 61.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(43.65, 39.85, -69.18)
CIE-LCHlch(43.65, 79.83, 299.95°)
OKLaboklab(53.04% 0.0248 -0.1991)
OKLCHoklch(53.04% 0.201 277.1)
XYZxyz(19.9089, 13.5940, 69.2710)
Luminance0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5555DC #DCDC55
analogous
#5599DC #5555DC #9955DC
triadic
#5555DC #DC5555 #55DC55
tetradic
#5555DC #DC5599 #DCDC55 #55DC99
square
#5555DC #DC5599 #DCDC55 #55DC99
split-complementary
#5555DC #DC9955 #99DC55
monochromatic
#1F1F97 #2A2ACA #5555DC #8888E6 #BBBBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65
#5555DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72
#5555DC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5555DC
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5555DC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5555DC1.005.653.725.65
#FFFFFF5.651.0021.001.00
#0000003.7221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.651.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006DE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0061D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007790
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5555dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 85, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.201 277.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9285e8',
    500: '#5555dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5555dc;
$custom-light: #9285e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5555dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53045,
    "c": 0.20067,
    "h": 277.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5555DC
secondary
#E0E0AC
accent
#E93FE9
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2EFFD
border
#CCCAD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

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#5555DC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva