#565E7E#565E7E

#565E7E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.052 H 273.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565E7E
RGB	rgb(86, 94, 126)
HSL	hsl(228, 19%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(228, 32%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 25.4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.39, 4.98, -18.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.39, 19.59, 284.72°)
OKLab	oklab(48.79% 0.0032 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(48.79% 0.052 273.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.6053, 11.4898, 21.3409)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565E7E #7E7656

analogous

#56727E #565E7E #62567E

triadic

#565E7E #7E565E #5E7E56

tetradic

#565E7E #7E5672 #7E7656 #567E62

square

#565E7E #7E5672 #7E7656 #567E62

split-complementary

#565E7E #7E6256 #727E56

monochromatic

#242835 #3D435A #565E7E #727B9F #979DB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#565E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#565E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565E7E

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565E7E	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54617F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515E7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B6469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 94, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.052 273.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868ba3',
    500: '#565e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565e7e;
$custom-light: #868ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 18.868,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48792,
    "c": 0.05246,
    "h": 273.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565E7E

secondary

#A6A08A

accent

#AC6CBC

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#EFF0F3

border

#CACBCD

text

#0B0C0F

muted

#7C7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #565E7E

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

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