#556bba color: Amparo Blue
#556bba is rgb(85, 107, 186) in RGB and oklch(54.82% 0.12574 270.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #556bba
#556bba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5:1 contrast and black text 4.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #556bba mixed with white
Darker: #556bba mixed with black
Calmer: #556bba with less saturation
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Questions about #556bba
What color is #556bba?
#556bba is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 107, 186), in HSL hsl(226.93, 42.26%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.82% 0.12574 270.127).
What colors go well with #556bba?
The complementary color of #556bba is #8d6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079b2 and #7d5eaf. The triadic partners are #ae5043 and #2d8548.
Is white or black text more readable on #556bba?
White text reads better on #556bba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5:1 and black gives 4.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #556bba a warm or cool color?
#556bba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.126.