#556BDC#556BDC

#556BDC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.173 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#556BDC
RGB	rgb(85, 107, 220)
HSL	hsl(230, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(230, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 51.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.02, 26.34, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.02, 65.95, 293.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% 0.0047 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.173 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9180, 17.6122, 69.9407)
Luminance	0.1761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#556BDC #DCC655

analogous

#55AFDC #556BDC #8255DC

triadic

#556BDC #DC556B #6BDC55

tetradic

#556BDC #DC55AF #DCC655 #55DC82

square

#556BDC #DC55AF #DCC655 #55DC82

split-complementary

#556BDC #DC8255 #AFDC55

monochromatic

#1F3397 #2A44CA #556BDC #8897E6 #BBC3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#556BDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#556BDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #556BDC

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##556BDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##556BDC	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#297BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #556bdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 107, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.173 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9195e8',
    500: '#556bdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #556bdc;
$custom-light: #9195e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#556bdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.222,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57051,
    "c": 0.17334,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#556BDC

secondary

#E0D8AC

accent

#CD3FE9

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #556BDC

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

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