#555AE8#555AE8

#555AE8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.210 H 275.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#555AE8
RGBrgb(85, 90, 232)
HSLhsl(238, 76%, 62%)
HSVhsv(238, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(63.4%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(45.73, 40.76, -72.59)
CIE-LCHlch(45.73, 83.25, 299.31°)
OKLaboklab(54.86% 0.02 -0.2091)
OKLCHoklch(54.86% 0.21 275.5)
XYZxyz(21.9632, 15.0680, 78.0793)
Luminance0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#555AE8 #E8E355
analogous
#55A4E8 #555AE8 #9955E8
triadic
#555AE8 #E8555A #5AE855
tetradic
#555AE8 #E855A4 #E8E355 #55E899
square
#555AE8 #E855A4 #E8E355 #55E899
split-complementary
#555AE8 #E89955 #A4E855
monochromatic
#171CAB #1F26E1 #555AE8 #8B8EEF #C1C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23
#555AE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01
#555AE8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555AE8
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##555AE8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##555AE81.005.234.015.23
#FFFFFF5.231.0021.001.00
#0000004.0121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.231.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0073ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #555ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.210 275.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9489f0',
    500: '#555ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #555ae8;
$custom-light: #9489f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#555ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.959,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54865,
    "c": 0.21007,
    "h": 275.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#555AE8
secondary
#E7E6B1
accent
#D10DD8
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2F0FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0F0B17
muted
#7E7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #555AE8

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#555AE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva