#576CC1
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(55.6% 0.134 271), rgb(87, 108, 193).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#576CC1 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 271°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 4.32:1 |
| White text | 4.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #576CC1 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 108, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 46%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.134 271) |
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 #576CC1 | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -78.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #576CC1 | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #576CC1 text on white | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #576CC1 text on black | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.2 | 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
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF6
oklch(93.7% 0.017 267.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1D8F0
oklch(88.4% 0.034 272.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2BFE8
oklch(80.8% 0.06 271.2)
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Step 400
400
#8A9DDD
oklch(70.6% 0.097 271.1)
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Step 500
500
#6E84D4
oklch(63.1% 0.123 270.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#576CC1
oklch(55.6% 0.134 271)
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Step 700
700
#475AA7
oklch(49.1% 0.125 270.8)
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Step 800
800
#3B4A87
oklch(42.8% 0.103 271.1)
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Step 900
900
#323E6C
oklch(37.7% 0.08 271.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D253F
oklch(27.1% 0.05 269.9)
#576CC1 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) | #4776C4 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A6DBF | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E7F8D | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #576CC1
#576CC1
oklch(55.6% 0.134 271)
- #8C7000
#8C7000
oklch(55.6% 0.114 91.4)
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 #576CC1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.041
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.043
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.047
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.052
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.054
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.055
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.056
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.056
Use #576CC1 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.