#555DB1#555DB1
#555DB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.131 H 276.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #555DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 93, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 37%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 52%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 47.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.66, 20.87, -45.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.66, 50.41, 294.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.37% 0.0152 -0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.37% 0.131 276.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5940, 12.9334, 43.2611) |
| Luminance | 0.1293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.55
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.58
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.75
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.13
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.31
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#555DB1 #B1A955
analogous
#558BB1 #555DB1 #7B55B1
triadic
#555DB1 #B1555D #5DB155
tetradic
#555DB1 #B1558B #B1A955 #55B17B
square
#555DB1 #B1558B #B1A955 #55B17B
split-complementary
#555DB1 #B17B55 #8BB155
monochromatic
#2C3060 #3F468A #555DB1 #7F85C4 #A9ADD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#555DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#555DB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #555DB1
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##555DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##555DB1 | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3869B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E61AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E6F7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #555db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 93, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.131 276.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b8ac9',
500: '#555db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #555db1; $custom-light: #8b8ac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#555db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 93,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.783,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51372,
"c": 0.13146,
"h": 276.6
},
"luminance": 0.12934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#555DB1
secondary
#C5C29D
accent
#C35BCD
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0B13
muted
#7D7C82