#556DC0#556DC0
#556DC0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.132 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #556DC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 109, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 46%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 56%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 43.2%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.85, 15.75, -46.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.85, 48.95, 288.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.61% -0.0009 -0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.61% 0.132 269.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7262, 16.6730, 52.0904) |
| Luminance | 0.1667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.26
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.44
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.59
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 6.96
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 7.01
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#556DC0 #C0A855
analogous
#55A3C0 #556DC0 #7355C0
triadic
#556DC0 #C0556D #6DC055
tetradic
#556DC0 #C055A3 #C0A855 #55C073
square
#556DC0 #C055A3 #C0A855 #55C073
split-complementary
#556DC0 #C07355 #A3C055
monochromatic
#2A3A71 #3A519D #556DC0 #8293D1 #AEBAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#556DC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#556DC0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #556DC0
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##556DC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##556DC0 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.33 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4977C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C6DBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#167F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #556dc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 109, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.132 269.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d96d3',
500: '#556dc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #556dc0; $custom-light: #8d96d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#556dc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 109,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.542,
"s": 45.923,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55607,
"c": 0.13177,
"h": 269.6
},
"luminance": 0.16674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#556DC0
secondary
#CFC5A2
accent
#B852D6
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F1FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0D0D14
muted
#7E7E83