#555BD6#555BD6

#555BD6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.185 H 276.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#555BD6
RGBrgb(85, 91, 214)
HSLhsl(237, 61%, 59%)
HSVhsv(237, 60%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(60.3%, 57.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(44.61, 34.24, -64.18)
CIE-LCHlch(44.61, 72.74, 298.08°)
OKLaboklab(53.62% 0.0196 -0.1844)
OKLCHoklch(53.62% 0.185 276.1)
XYZxyz(19.6211, 14.2670, 65.3251)
Luminance0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#555BD6 #D6D055
analogous
#559BD6 #555BD6 #8F55D6
triadic
#555BD6 #D6555B #5BD655
tetradic
#555BD6 #D6559B #D6D055 #55D68F
square
#555BD6 #D6559B #D6D055 #55D68F
split-complementary
#555BD6 #D68F55 #9BD655
monochromatic
#22278E #2E35C0 #555BD6 #868BE2 #B8BAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45
#555BD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85
#555BD6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555BD6
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##555BD6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##555BD61.005.453.855.45
#FFFFFF5.451.0021.001.00
#0000003.8521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.451.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0064D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007990
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #555bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 91, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.185 276.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9189e3',
    500: '#555bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #555bd6;
$custom-light: #9189e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#555bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.209,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53619,
    "c": 0.18542,
    "h": 276.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#555BD6
secondary
#DDDBAA
accent
#DD44E4
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2F0FC
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #555BD6

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#555BD6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva