#556992#556992

#556992 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.070 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556992
RGB	rgb(85, 105, 146)
HSL	hsl(220, 26%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(220, 42%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 28.1%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, 3.66, -24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 25.09, 278.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% -0.0071 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.07 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9846, 14.1090, 29.1750)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556992 #927E55

analogous

#558792 #556992 #5F5592

triadic

#556992 #925569 #699255

tetradic

#556992 #925587 #927E55 #55925F

square

#556992 #925587 #927E55 #55925F

split-complementary

#556992 #925F55 #879255

monochromatic

#283145 #3E4D6B #556992 #7588AF #9CAAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#556992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#556992 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556992

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556992	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6C94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#407277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 105, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.070 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8793b2',
    500: '#556992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556992;
$custom-light: #8793b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.328,
    "s": 26.407,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52173,
    "c": 0.06955,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556992

secondary

#B3A790

accent

#A465C3

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F1F5

border

#CBCBCF

text

#0B0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #556992

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

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