#555CA9#555CA9

#555CA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.121 H 277.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#555CA9
RGBrgb(85, 92, 169)
HSLhsl(235, 33%, 50%)
HSVhsv(235, 50%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(49.7%, 45.6%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(41.92, 18.93, -42.36)
CIE-LCHlch(41.92, 46.39, 294.07°)
OKLaboklab(50.66% 0.0153 -0.1202)
OKLCHoklch(50.66% 0.121 277.2)
XYZxyz(14.7327, 12.4493, 39.1551)
Luminance0.1245 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#555CA9 #A9A255
analogous
#5586A9 #555CA9 #7855A9
triadic
#555CA9 #A9555C #5CA955
tetradic
#555CA9 #A95586 #A9A255 #55A978
square
#555CA9 #A95586 #A9A255 #55A978
split-complementary
#555CA9 #A97855 #86A955
monochromatic
#2C3058 #414680 #555CA9 #7D83BE #A6AAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02
#555CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49
#555CA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555CA9
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##555CA9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##555CA91.006.023.496.02
#FFFFFF6.021.0021.001.00
#0000003.4921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C66AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3560A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#346C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #555ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 92, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.121 277.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8ac3',
    500: '#555ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #555ca9;
$custom-light: #8a8ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#555ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 33.071,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50656,
    "c": 0.1212,
    "h": 277.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#555CA9
secondary
#C0BD9A
accent
#C05FC9
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0B12
muted
#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #555CA9

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#555CA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva