#555CA3#555CA3
#555CA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.112 H 277.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #555CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 92, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 31%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 48%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.9%, 43.6%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.58, 17.02, -39.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.58, 42.87, 293.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.28% 0.0143 -0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.28% 0.112 277.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1823, 12.2292, 36.2564) |
| Luminance | 0.1223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.54
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.09
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.20
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.25
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.46
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#555CA3 #A39C55
analogous
#5583A3 #555CA3 #7555A3
triadic
#555CA3 #A3555C #5CA355
tetradic
#555CA3 #A35583 #A39C55 #55A375
square
#555CA3 #A35583 #A39C55 #55A375
split-complementary
#555CA3 #A37555 #83A355
monochromatic
#2B2F53 #40457B #555CA3 #7B81BA #A3A7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.09
#555CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#555CA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #555CA3
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##555CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##555CA3 | 1.00 | 6.09 | 3.45 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4065A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A5FA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#396B77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #555ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 92, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.112 277.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#898abe',
500: '#555ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #555ca3; $custom-light: #898abe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#555ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 92,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.615,
"s": 31.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50283,
"c": 0.11233,
"h": 277.3
},
"luminance": 0.1223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#555CA3
secondary
#BDB997
accent
#BE60C8
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0B12
muted
#7D7C81