#555CD6#555CD6

#555CD6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.184 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#555CD6
RGBrgb(85, 92, 214)
HSLhsl(237, 61%, 59%)
HSVhsv(237, 60%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(60.3%, 57%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(44.86, 33.63, -63.78)
CIE-LCHlch(44.86, 72.10, 297.80°)
OKLaboklab(53.8% 0.0187 -0.1832)
OKLCHoklch(53.8% 0.184 275.8)
XYZxyz(19.7071, 14.4391, 65.3538)
Luminance0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#555CD6 #D6CF55
analogous
#559CD6 #555CD6 #8E55D6
triadic
#555CD6 #D6555C #5CD655
tetradic
#555CD6 #D6559C #D6CF55 #55D68E
square
#555CD6 #D6559C #D6CF55 #55D68E
split-complementary
#555CD6 #D68E55 #9CD655
monochromatic
#22288E #2E36C0 #555CD6 #868BE2 #B8BBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40
#555CD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89
#555CD6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555CD6
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##555CD6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##555CD61.005.403.895.40
#FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00
#0000003.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0070DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0065D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007990
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #555cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 92, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.184 275.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#918ae3',
    500: '#555cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #555cd6;
$custom-light: #918ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#555cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.744,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.538,
    "c": 0.18417,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#555CD6
secondary
#DDDAAA
accent
#DC44E4
background
#F9F8FE
surface
#F2F0FC
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0B16
muted
#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #555CD6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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#555CD6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva