Palettes / Colors / #565EFB

#565EFB — Light Vivid Blue

#565EFB is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #565EFB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#565EFB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FBF256; it also sits naturally between #56B1FB and #A056FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 34% · Green 37% · Blue 98%

Cyan 66% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #565EFB

.text { color: #565EFB; }
.background { background-color: #565EFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #565EFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(86, 94, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(237, 95%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #565EFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(86, 94, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #565EFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(86, 94, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#565EFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#565EFB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBF256:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #565EFB: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #565EFB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #565EFB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #565EFB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #565EFB?

#565EFB is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 86, 94, 251). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #565EFB?

#565EFB is RGB 86, 94, 251 — HSL 237°, 95%, 66% — CMYK 66%, 63%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #565EFB?

Its complement is #FBF256; analogous partners are #56B1FB and #A056FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #565EFB for text?

White text on #565EFB has a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.39:1.