#555EBD#555EBD

#555EBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.147 H 276.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555EBD
RGB	rgb(85, 94, 189)
HSL	hsl(235, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(235, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 50.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.67, 24.14, -51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.67, 56.69, 295.21°)
OKLab	oklab(52.37% 0.0154 -0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(52.37% 0.147 276)
XYZ	xyz(16.9314, 13.6097, 49.8690)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555EBD #BDB455

analogous

#5592BD #555EBD #8055BD

triadic

#555EBD #BD555E #5EBD55

tetradic

#555EBD #BD5592 #BDB455 #55BD80

square

#555EBD #BD5592 #BDB455 #55BD80

split-complementary

#555EBD #BD8055 #92BD55

monochromatic

#2A306D #3C4499 #555EBD #8188CE #ADB1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#555EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#555EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555EBD

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555EBD	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E6CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F63BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#207384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 94, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.147 276.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8bd1',
    500: '#555ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555ebd;
$custom-light: #8d8bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.808,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52371,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 276
  },
  "luminance": 0.13611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555EBD

secondary

#CDC9A1

accent

#C954D4

background

#F9F8FC

surface

#F1F0F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0D0C14

muted

#7E7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #555EBD

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

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