#575EAF
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(51.6% 0.127 277.3), rgb(87, 94, 175).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#575EAF is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575EAF |
| RGB | rgb(87, 94, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 35%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.6% 0.127 277.3) |
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 #575EAF | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #575EAF | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575EAF text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #575EAF text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 279.1)
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Step 200
200
#D3D8F0
oklch(88.6% 0.033 276.3)
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Step 300
300
#B6BEE9
oklch(81% 0.061 276.7)
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Step 400
400
#919BDE
oklch(70.7% 0.099 277)
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Step 500
500
#7781D4
oklch(63.1% 0.125 277)
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Step 600
600
#6169C1
oklch(55.7% 0.135 277.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#575EAF
oklch(51.6% 0.127 277.3)
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Step 800
800
#424787
oklch(42.7% 0.105 277.6)
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Step 900
900
#373C6C
oklch(37.6% 0.082 277.2)
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Step 950
950
#20243F
oklch(27.1% 0.05 276.1)
#575EAF 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) | #3C69B2 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3362AD | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #346F7E | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575EAF
#575EAF
oklch(51.6% 0.127 277.3)
- #796700
#796700
oklch(51.6% 0.106 97.1)
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 #575EAF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #575EAF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.041
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.041
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.050
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.054
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.057
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.058
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.061
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.062
Use #575EAF 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.