#576CA4
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(53.9% 0.092 267.6), rgb(87, 108, 164).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.13:1).
About this color
#576CA4 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.13:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #576CA4 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 108, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 31%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.092 267.6) |
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 #576CA4 | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #576CA4 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #576CA4 text on white | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #576CA4 text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2D9E9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 266.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5C0DC
oklch(80.8% 0.041 268.5)
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Step 400
400
#8FA0CB
oklch(70.8% 0.066 267.9)
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Step 500
500
#7388BD
oklch(63.1% 0.084 267.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#576CA4
oklch(53.9% 0.092 267.6)
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Step 700
700
#4B5E91
oklch(48.9% 0.085 267.7)
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Step 800
800
#3E4D76
oklch(42.6% 0.071 268)
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Step 900
900
#35405F
oklch(37.6% 0.055 268.7)
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Step 950
950
#1F2638
oklch(27.1% 0.035 267.7)
#576CA4 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) | #5771A6 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #506AA3 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A7880 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #576CA4
#576CA4
oklch(53.9% 0.092 267.6)
- #856B26
#856B26
oklch(54% 0.092 87.9)
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 #576CA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.028
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.035
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.035
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.049
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.049
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.050
Use #576CA4 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.