#555BE5#555BE5

#555BE5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.205 H 275.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#555BE5
RGBrgb(85, 91, 229)
HSLhsl(238, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(238, 63%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.73, 39.17, -70.89)
CIE-LCHlch(45.73, 81.00, 298.92°)
OKLaboklab(54.79% 0.0193 -0.2041)
OKLCHoklch(54.79% 0.205 275.4)
XYZxyz(21.6256, 15.0688, 75.8825)
Luminance0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#555BE5 #E5DF55
analogous
#55A3E5 #555BE5 #9755E5
triadic
#555BE5 #E5555B #5BE555
tetradic
#555BE5 #E555A3 #E5DF55 #55E597
square
#555BE5 #E555A3 #E5DF55 #55E597
split-complementary
#555BE5 #E59755 #A3E555
monochromatic
#191FA6 #2229DB #555BE5 #8A8EED #BFC1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23
#555BE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01
#555BE5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555BE5
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##555BE5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##555BE51.005.234.015.23
#FFFFFF5.231.0021.001.00
#0000004.0121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.231.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0073EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0066E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #555be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.205 275.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9489ee',
    500: '#555be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #555be5;
$custom-light: #9489ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#555be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.5,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54794,
    "c": 0.20503,
    "h": 275.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#555BE5
secondary
#E6E3B0
accent
#CD10D6
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2F0FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #555BE5

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#555BE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva