#567FBE
Closest named color: Cool Blue (#4984B8). oklch(59.4% 0.107 258.7), rgb(86, 127, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.17:1).
About this color
#567FBE is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Blue (#4984B8), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.17:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Blue (#4984B8) |
| Black text | 5.17:1 |
| White text | 4.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #567FBE |
| RGB | rgb(86, 127, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 44%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.107 258.7) |
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 #567FBE | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #567FBE | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #567FBE text on white | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #567FBE text on black | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc -34.0 | 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
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAED
oklch(88.5% 0.029 259.6)
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Step 300
300
#ACC2E3
oklch(80.8% 0.053 258.4)
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Step 400
400
#81A2D5
oklch(70.7% 0.084 258.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#567FBE
oklch(59.4% 0.107 258.7)
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Step 600
600
#4773B7
oklch(55.6% 0.117 258.8)
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Step 700
700
#38609D
oklch(49% 0.108 258.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F4F80
oklch(42.8% 0.09 258.7)
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Step 900
900
#2A4266
oklch(37.7% 0.069 258.3)
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Step 950
950
#19273C
oklch(27.1% 0.044 258.3)
#567FBE 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) | #6683C1 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #597ABD | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #178D96 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #567FBE
#567FBE
oklch(59.4% 0.107 258.7)
- #A17627
#A17627
oklch(59.5% 0.107 78.7)
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 #567FBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.022
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.025
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.038
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.038
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.044
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.048
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.053
Use #567FBE 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.