#5554FD
Closest named color: Neon Blue (#4361EE). oklch(55.7% 0.243 275.4), rgb(85, 84, 253).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#5554FD is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.243 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Blue (#4361EE), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.243) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Neon Blue (#4361EE) |
| Black text | 4.07:1 |
| White text | 5.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5554FD |
| RGB | rgb(85, 84, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 98%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.243 275.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5554FD | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5554FD | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5554FD text on white | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5554FD text on black | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 275.6)
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Step 200
200
#CED7FF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 275.2)
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Step 300
300
#AFBCFF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 275.6)
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Step 400
400
#8696FF
oklch(70.7% 0.154 275.2)
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Step 500
500
#6B77FF
oklch(63.1% 0.199 275.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5554FD
oklch(55.7% 0.243 275.4)
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Step 700
700
#4642DC
oklch(49% 0.225 275.3)
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Step 800
800
#3938B2
oklch(42.7% 0.187 275.4)
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Step 900
900
#30338D
oklch(37.8% 0.146 275.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B1F52
oklch(27% 0.092 275)
#5554FD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0075FF | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0066FA | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0081A2 | 0.195 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.244 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5554FD
#5554FD
oklch(55.7% 0.243 275.4)
- #887200
#887200
oklch(55.6% 0.114 95.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5554FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.038
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.053
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.058
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.061
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.064
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.064
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.066
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.075
Use #5554FD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.