#556ABC#556ABC
#556ABC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.130 H 270.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #556ABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 106, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 43%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 55%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.8%, 43.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.80, 16.30, -45.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.80, 48.51, 289.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.73% 0.0018 -0.1299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.73% 0.13 270.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9745, 15.8689, 49.6830) |
| Luminance | 0.1587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.27
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.46
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.57
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.81
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#556ABC #BCA755
analogous
#559DBC #556ABC #7355BC
triadic
#556ABC #BC556A #6ABC55
tetradic
#556ABC #BC559D #BCA755 #55BC73
square
#556ABC #BC559D #BCA755 #55BC73
split-complementary
#556ABC #BC7355 #9DBC55
monochromatic
#2B386C #3C4F98 #556ABC #8190CD #ADB7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#556ABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#556ABC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #556ABC
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##556ABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##556ABC | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4774BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A6BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1E7C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #556abc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 106, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.130 270.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c94d0',
500: '#556abc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #556abc; $custom-light: #8c94d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#556abc",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 106,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.767,
"s": 43.46,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54734,
"c": 0.12991,
"h": 270.8
},
"luminance": 0.1587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#556ABC
secondary
#CCC3A0
accent
#B955D3
background
#F9F9FC
surface
#F1F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0D0D14
muted
#7E7E82