#5671AB
Closest named color: Flat Blue (#3C73A8). oklch(55.3% 0.096 264.5), rgb(86, 113, 171).
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White text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#5671AB is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Blue (#3C73A8), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Flat Blue (#3C73A8) |
| Black text | 4.34:1 |
| White text | 4.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5671AB |
| RGB | rgb(86, 113, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 34%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.096 264.5) |
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 #5671AB | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5671AB | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5671AB text on white | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5671AB text on black | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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
#F3F5F9
oklch(97% 0.006 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 266.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1D9EA
oklch(88.4% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C1DD
oklch(80.9% 0.043 264.3)
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Step 400
400
#8BA1CD
oklch(70.8% 0.069 264)
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Step 500
500
#6F89C0
oklch(63.2% 0.089 264.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5671AB
oklch(55.3% 0.096 264.5)
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Step 700
700
#475F94
oklch(49.1% 0.09 264.8)
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Step 800
800
#3A4E78
oklch(42.7% 0.075 264.1)
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Step 900
900
#324160
oklch(37.7% 0.057 264.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2639
oklch(27% 0.038 264.5)
#5671AB 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) | #5B76AD | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #526EAA | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #327D86 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5671AB
#5671AB
oklch(55.3% 0.096 264.5)
- #8D6D26
#8D6D26
oklch(55.3% 0.096 83.8)
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 #5671AB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.029
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.030
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.033
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.036
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.041
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.042
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.044
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.047
Use #5671AB 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.