#555cb7 color: Chinese Bellflower
#555cb7 is rgb(85, 92, 183) in RGB and oklch(51.571% 0.14145 276.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 28%
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About #555cb7
#555cb7 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #555cb7 mixed with white
Darker: #555cb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #555cb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #555cb7
What color is #555cb7?
#555cb7 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(85, 92, 183), in HSL hsl(235.71, 40.5%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.571% 0.14145 276.915).
What colors go well with #555cb7?
The complementary color of #555cb7 is #7c6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006cb3 and #7d4ea6. The triadic partners are #a94324 and #007e45.
Is white or black text more readable on #555cb7?
White text reads better on #555cb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #555cb7 a warm or cool color?
#555cb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.141.