#556db3 color: Amparo Blue
#556db3 is rgb(85, 109, 179) in RGB and oklch(54.829% 0.11309 268.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #556db3
#556db3 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #556db3 mixed with white
Darker: #556db3 mixed with black
Calmer: #556db3 with less saturation
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Questions about #556db3
What color is #556db3?
#556db3 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 109, 179), in HSL hsl(224.68, 38.21%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.829% 0.11309 268.237).
What colors go well with #556db3?
The complementary color of #556db3 is #8c6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a79ab and #7a61aa. The triadic partners are #a9544a and #3c834a.
Is white or black text more readable on #556db3?
White text reads better on #556db3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #556db3 a warm or cool color?
#556db3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.113.