#575C98
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(49.8% 0.095 278.7), rgb(87, 92, 152).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#575C98 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 279°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.38:1 |
| White text | 6.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575C98 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 92, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 27%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.095 278.7) |
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 #575C98 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -86.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #575C98 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575C98 text on white | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #575C98 text on black | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 281.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5D8EA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 278.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9BEDF
oklch(80.8% 0.047 278.5)
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Step 400
400
#969CCF
oklch(70.7% 0.075 279.1)
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Step 500
500
#7D83C2
oklch(63% 0.095 279.1)
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Step 600
600
#666CAE
oklch(55.5% 0.102 278.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#575C98
oklch(49.8% 0.095 278.7)
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Step 800
800
#464A7A
oklch(42.8% 0.079 278.9)
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Step 900
900
#3A3E62
oklch(37.7% 0.062 278.2)
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Step 950
950
#222439
oklch(26.9% 0.039 279.2)
#575C98 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) | #47649A | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #435F97 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #436873 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575C98
#575C98
oklch(49.8% 0.095 278.7)
- #716314
#716314
oklch(49.9% 0.095 98.5)
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 #575C98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.024
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.038
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.039
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.043
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.046
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.056
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.059
Use #575C98 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.