#557692 color: Melancholic Sea
#557692 is rgb(85, 118, 146) in RGB and oklch(55.172% 0.05791 244.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557692
#557692 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Melancholic Sea (#53778f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #557692 mixed with white
Darker: #557692 mixed with black
Calmer: #557692 with less saturation
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Questions about #557692
What color is #557692?
#557692 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Melancholic Sea. In RGB it is rgb(85, 118, 146), in HSL hsl(207.54, 26.41%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.172% 0.05791 244.722).
What colors go well with #557692?
The complementary color of #557692 is #8a6b4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #487b87 and #687094. The triadic partners are #90646e and #6a7853.
Is white or black text more readable on #557692?
White text reads better on #557692: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557692 a warm or cool color?
#557692 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.058.