#555AAA#555AAA

#555AAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.125 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#555AAA
RGBrgb(85, 90, 170)
HSLhsl(236, 33%, 50%)
HSVhsv(236, 50%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 47.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(41.45, 20.51, -43.71)
CIE-LCHlch(41.45, 48.28, 295.14°)
OKLaboklab(50.31% 0.0178 -0.1242)
OKLCHoklch(50.31% 0.125 278.2)
XYZxyz(14.6559, 12.1451, 39.5944)
Luminance0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#555AAA #AAA555
analogous
#5584AA #555AAA #7B55AA
triadic
#555AAA #AA555A #5AAA55
tetradic
#555AAA #AA5584 #AAA555 #55AA7B
square
#555AAA #AA5584 #AAA555 #55AA7B
split-complementary
#555AAA #AA7B55 #84AA55
monochromatic
#2C2F58 #414481 #555AAA #7E82BE #A7A9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12
#555AAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43
#555AAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555AAA
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##555AAA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##555AAA1.006.123.436.12
#FFFFFF6.121.0021.001.00
#0000003.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3865AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#305FA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#346B7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #555aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 90, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.125 278.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a88c4',
    500: '#555aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #555aaa;
$custom-light: #8a88c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#555aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50314,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#555AAA
secondary
#C0BE9A
accent
#C35EC9
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0EFF8
border
#CBCAD1
text
#0C0B12
muted
#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #555AAA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#555AAA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva