#557ADA#557ADA
#557ADA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.152 H 266.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #557ADA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 122, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 64%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 44%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.85, 16.41, -53.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.85, 55.65, 287.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.93% -0.0104 -0.1517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.93% 0.152 266.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3564, 20.9103, 69.1213) |
| Luminance | 0.2091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.53
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 3.97
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 4.69
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 4.99
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 5.08
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#557ADA #DAB555
analogous
#55BDDA #557ADA #7355DA
triadic
#557ADA #DA557A #7ADA55
tetradic
#557ADA #DA55BD #DAB555 #55DA73
square
#557ADA #DA55BD #DAB555 #55DA73
split-complementary
#557ADA #DA7355 #BDDA55
monochromatic
#204194 #2B56C7 #557ADA #87A1E5 #BAC9F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#557ADA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#557ADA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #557ADA
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##557ADA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##557ADA | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D85DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3979D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00909F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #557ada; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 122, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.152 266.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90a0e6',
500: '#557ada',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #557ada; $custom-light: #90a0e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#557ada",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 122,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.308,
"s": 64.251,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59926,
"c": 0.15204,
"h": 266.1
},
"luminance": 0.20912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#557ADA
secondary
#DFD1AB
accent
#B941E7
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F2FC
border
#CCCCD5
text
#0E0E16
muted
#7E7E84