#557BC7#557BC7
#557BC7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.125 H 263.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #557BC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 123, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 50%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 57%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 38.2%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.08, 9.45, -43.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.08, 44.64, 282.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59% -0.0151 -0.1237) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.125 263) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1345, 20.2190, 56.8107) |
| Luminance | 0.2022 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.37
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 5.02
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.38
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 5.75
Clear Blue
#247AFD
ΔE00 5.88
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#557BC7 #C7A155
analogous
#55B4C7 #557BC7 #6855C7
triadic
#557BC7 #C7557B #7BC755
tetradic
#557BC7 #C755B4 #C7A155 #55C768
square
#557BC7 #C755B4 #C7A155 #55C768
split-complementary
#557BC7 #C76855 #B4C755
monochromatic
#28437A #375DA8 #557BC7 #839FD6 #B1C2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#557BC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#557BC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #557BC7
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##557BC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##557BC7 | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B82CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D77C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #557bc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 123, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.125 263.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8da0d8',
500: '#557bc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #557bc7; $custom-light: #8da0d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#557bc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 123,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 50.442,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58996,
"c": 0.12459,
"h": 263
},
"luminance": 0.20221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#557BC7
secondary
#D4C4A4
accent
#AB4EDA
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0D0E14
muted
#7E7E83