#556ccf color: Cornflower
#556ccf is rgb(85, 108, 207) in RGB and oklch(56.362% 0.15419 270.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #556ccf
#556ccf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #556ccf mixed with white
Darker: #556ccf mixed with black
Calmer: #556ccf with less saturation
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Questions about #556ccf
What color is #556ccf?
#556ccf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(85, 108, 207), in HSL hsl(228.69, 55.96%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.362% 0.15419 270.894).
What colors go well with #556ccf?
The complementary color of #556ccf is #937100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dc6 and #865bc1. The triadic partners are #bf4a39 and #008e42.
Is white or black text more readable on #556ccf?
White text reads better on #556ccf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #556ccf a warm or cool color?
#556ccf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.154.