#55698D#55698D

#55698D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.062 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55698D
RGB	rgb(85, 105, 141)
HSL	hsl(219, 25%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(219, 40%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 25.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.17, 2.19, -22.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.17, 22.28, 275.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% -0.0088 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.062 261.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.6041, 13.9569, 27.1713)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55698D #8D7955

analogous

#55858D #55698D #5D558D

triadic

#55698D #8D5569 #698D55

tetradic

#55698D #8D5585 #8D7955 #558D5D

square

#55698D #8D5585 #8D7955 #558D5D

split-complementary

#55698D #8D5D55 #858D55

monochromatic

#273041 #3E4D67 #55698D #7488AB #9AA8C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#55698D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#55698D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55698D

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55698D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55698D	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6B8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57668C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#437175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55698d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 105, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.062 261.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8793ae',
    500: '#55698d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55698d;
$custom-light: #8793ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55698d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.571,
    "s": 24.779,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51931,
    "c": 0.06222,
    "h": 261.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55698D

secondary

#B0A48E

accent

#A167C1

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F1F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0B0D10

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55698D

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

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