#556dbf color: Amparo Blue
#556dbf is rgb(85, 109, 191) in RGB and oklch(55.545% 0.13035 269.518) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #556dbf
#556dbf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #556dbf mixed with white
Darker: #556dbf mixed with black
Calmer: #556dbf with less saturation
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Questions about #556dbf
What color is #556dbf?
#556dbf is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 109, 191), in HSL hsl(226.42, 45.3%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.545% 0.13035 269.518).
What colors go well with #556dbf?
The complementary color of #556dbf is #916e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb7 and #7f5fb4. The triadic partners are #b35144 and #2c8847.
Is white or black text more readable on #556dbf?
White text reads better on #556dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #556dbf a warm or cool color?
#556dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.13.