#5566bd color: Soft indigo
#5566bd is rgb(85, 102, 189) in RGB and oklch(53.973% 0.13657 272.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 26%
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About #5566bd
#5566bd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #5566bd mixed with white
Darker: #5566bd mixed with black
Calmer: #5566bd with less saturation
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Questions about #5566bd
What color is #5566bd?
#5566bd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(85, 102, 189), in HSL hsl(230.19, 44.07%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.973% 0.13657 272.716).
What colors go well with #5566bd?
The complementary color of #5566bd is #896b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0075b7 and #7f58af. The triadic partners are #b04b37 and #0b8445.
Is white or black text more readable on #5566bd?
White text reads better on #5566bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5566bd a warm or cool color?
#5566bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.137.