What color is #5669C8?

#5669C8 is a medium blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(86, 105, 200), and in HSL hsl(230, 51%, 56%).

Is #5669C8 accessible as text?

On white, #5669C8 has a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.25:1 (fails). For text placed on #5669C8, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #5669C8?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-600 (#0084D1).

What colors go well with #5669C8?

#5669C8 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C8B556. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #5669C8 below.

Is #5669C8 good for buttons?

#5669C8 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #5669C8 — black text only reaches 4.25:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #5669C8 the same as CSS royalblue?

No — #5669C8 is not the CSS named color royalblue, but royalblue (#4169E1) is the closest CSS named color.

#5669C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #5669C8

Not just a swatch — here's how #5669C8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #5669C8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5669C8 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Royal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #5669C8 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #7A90E8

Royal Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Royal Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5669C8 Secondary #7F4535 Surface #EED7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582239

Royal Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5669C8 Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #322B2F

Royal Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #5669C8 Secondary #919BBD Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Royal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Royal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #5669C8 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 17/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 40/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 99/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #5669C8 with

Lagoon Blue Slate Blue Dark Khaki Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E0E3F1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6956C8 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #5669C8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #5669C8;
  --color-base-rgb: 86 105 200;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.4% 0.148 272.2);
  --color-50: #F3F4FC;
  --color-100: #E0E3F6;
  --color-200: #C1C8EB;
  --color-300: #97A2D9;
  --color-400: #6F7DC3;
  --color-500: #4E5CA7;
  --color-600: #414C81;
  --color-700: #333A5C;
  --color-800: #24283D;
  --color-900: #181A26;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  royal-blue: {
    50: '#F3F4FC',
    100: '#E0E3F6',
    200: '#C1C8EB',
    300: '#97A2D9',
    400: '#6F7DC3',
    500: '#4E5CA7',
    600: '#414C81',
    700: '#333A5C',
    800: '#24283D',
    900: '#181A26',
  },
}

$base: #5669C8;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F3F4FC;
$base-100: #E0E3F6;
$base-200: #C1C8EB;
$base-300: #97A2D9;
$base-400: #6F7DC3;
$base-500: #4E5CA7;
$base-600: #414C81;
$base-700: #333A5C;
$base-800: #24283D;
$base-900: #181A26;
$base-hover: #384BAD;
$base-subtle: #D0D5EA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#5669C8",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F4FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0E3F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C1C8EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97A2D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6F7DC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4E5CA7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#414C81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#333A5C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#24283D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#181A26",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #5669C8

Color Lab

Pairs with #5669C8

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