#575FA9
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(51.4% 0.117 276.8), rgb(87, 95, 169).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#575FA9 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 3.61:1 |
| White text | 5.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575FA9 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 95, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 32%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.117 276.8) |
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 #575FA9 | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #575FA9 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575FA9 text on white | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #575FA9 text on black | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#D3D8EE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 275.6)
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Step 300
300
#B7BEE6
oklch(80.9% 0.057 277.3)
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Step 400
400
#929CD9
oklch(70.8% 0.09 276.7)
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Step 500
500
#7882CE
oklch(63.1% 0.115 276.9)
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Step 600
600
#616ABB
oklch(55.5% 0.125 276.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#575FA9
oklch(51.4% 0.117 276.8)
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Step 800
800
#424883
oklch(42.6% 0.097 277.1)
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Step 900
900
#383D69
oklch(37.7% 0.075 277.2)
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Step 950
950
#20243D
oklch(26.9% 0.047 275.9)
#575FA9 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) | #4269AC | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B62A7 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #386F7C | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575FA9
#575FA9
oklch(51.4% 0.117 276.8)
- #796600
#796600
oklch(51.3% 0.106 96.2)
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 #575FA9, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #575FA9.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.041
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.051
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.054
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.054
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.059
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.061
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.062
Use #575FA9 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.