#565E8A#565E8A
#565E8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.071 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #565E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 94, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 23%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 38%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.7%, 31.9%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.93, 8.40, -25.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.93, 26.75, 288.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.38% 0.0069 -0.0708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.38% 0.071 275.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4266, 11.8183, 25.6662) |
| Luminance | 0.1182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 3.48
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.90
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.93
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.87
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 8.95
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 9.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#565E8A #8A8256
analogous
#56788A #565E8A #68568A
triadic
#565E8A #8A565E #5E8A56
tetradic
#565E8A #8A5678 #8A8256 #568A68
square
#565E8A #8A5678 #8A8256 #568A68
split-complementary
#565E8A #8A6856 #788A56
monochromatic
#272B3F #3F4464 #565E8A #757DA9 #9AA0C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.24
#565E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#565E8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #565E8A
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##565E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##565E8A | 1.00 | 6.24 | 3.36 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#50638C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C5F89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#47676E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #565e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 94, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.071 275.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#878bac',
500: '#565e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #565e8a; $custom-light: #878bac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#565e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 94,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.769,
"s": 23.214,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49381,
"c": 0.07117,
"h": 275.6
},
"luminance": 0.11819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#565E8A
secondary
#AEA98E
accent
#B268C0
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#F0F0F4
border
#CBCBCE
text
#0B0C10
muted
#7C7D7F