#575DA8
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(50.9% 0.118 277.9), rgb(87, 93, 168).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#575DA8 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 278°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.53:1 |
| White text | 5.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575DA8 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 93, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 32%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.118 277.9) |
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 #575DA8 | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #575DA8 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575DA8 text on white | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 79.6 | Fine for body text |
| #575DA8 text on black | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 278.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4D8EF
oklch(88.6% 0.032 277.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7BEE6
oklch(80.9% 0.057 277.3)
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Step 400
400
#939BD9
oklch(70.7% 0.091 278.1)
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Step 500
500
#7981CF
oklch(63% 0.117 278)
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Step 600
600
#636ABC
oklch(55.7% 0.126 277.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#575DA8
oklch(50.9% 0.118 277.9)
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Step 800
800
#434883
oklch(42.7% 0.097 277.8)
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Step 900
900
#383D69
oklch(37.7% 0.075 277.2)
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Step 950
950
#21243E
oklch(27.1% 0.048 277.6)
#575DA8 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) | #3F67AB | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3861A6 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #396D7A | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575DA8
#575DA8
oklch(50.9% 0.118 277.9)
- #766600
#766600
oklch(51% 0.106 98.4)
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 #575DA8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #575DA8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.041
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.042
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.050
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.053
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.055
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.056
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.063
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.065
Use #575DA8 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.