#575FB5
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(52.2% 0.134 276.7), rgb(87, 95, 181).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#575FB5 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.70:1 |
| White text | 5.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #575FB5 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 95, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 39%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.134 276.7) |
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 #575FB5 | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -83.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #575FB5 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #575FB5 text on white | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #575FB5 text on black | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.7 | 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
#E6E9F7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 276.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2D8F1
oklch(88.5% 0.035 274.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5BEEB
oklch(81% 0.064 276)
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Step 400
400
#909BE1
oklch(70.8% 0.103 276.6)
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Step 500
500
#7680D8
oklch(63.1% 0.132 277)
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Step 600
600
#5F68C6
oklch(55.6% 0.144 276.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#575FB5
oklch(52.2% 0.134 276.7)
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Step 800
800
#40478A
oklch(42.7% 0.11 276.2)
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Step 900
900
#363C6F
oklch(37.7% 0.087 276.3)
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Step 950
950
#202341
oklch(27% 0.056 277.7)
#575FB5 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) | #396BB8 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F63B3 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F7281 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #575FB5
#575FB5
oklch(52.2% 0.134 276.7)
- #7B6900
#7B6900
oklch(52.2% 0.108 97.3)
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 #575FB5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #575FB5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.034
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.042
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.049
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.049
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.054
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.054
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.058
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.066
Use #575FB5 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.