#5570F1
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(59.5% 0.195 270.5), rgb(85, 112, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.97:1).
About this color
#5570F1 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.97:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 4.97:1 |
| White text | 4.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5570F1 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 112, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 85%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.195 270.5) |
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 #5570F1 | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5570F1 | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc 35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5570F1 text on white | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5570F1 text on black | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc -32.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3E9FD
oklch(93.5% 0.028 272.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCD8FD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 271.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9BEFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 270.4)
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Step 400
400
#7D99FF
oklch(70.7% 0.152 270.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5570F1
oklch(59.5% 0.195 270.5)
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Step 600
600
#4860ED
oklch(55.6% 0.213 270.5)
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Step 700
700
#3A4ECE
oklch(49% 0.198 270.4)
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Step 800
800
#3041A7
oklch(42.7% 0.164 270.5)
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Step 900
900
#293984
oklch(37.8% 0.127 270.1)
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Step 950
950
#18224D
oklch(27% 0.08 270.4)
#5570F1 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) | #0D82F5 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0074EE | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008FA6 | 0.162 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5570F1
#5570F1
oklch(59.5% 0.195 270.5)
- #9A7B00
#9A7B00
oklch(59.6% 0.122 91)
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 #5570F1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #5570F1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.037
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.038
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.044
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.044
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.052
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.054
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.062
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.067
Use #5570F1 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.