#5577ab color: Flax Flower
#5577ab is rgb(85, 119, 171) in RGB and oklch(56.593% 0.09004 258.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #5577ab
#5577ab is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flax Flower (#5577aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #5577ab mixed with white
Darker: #5577ab mixed with black
Calmer: #5577ab with less saturation
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Questions about #5577ab
What color is #5577ab?
#5577ab is soft blue. The closest named color is Flax Flower. In RGB it is rgb(85, 119, 171), in HSL hsl(216.28, 33.86%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.593% 0.09004 258.656).
What colors go well with #5577ab?
The complementary color of #5577ab is #936f33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3280a0 and #746da8. The triadic partners are #a56061 and #5b834e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5577ab?
White text reads better on #5577ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5577ab a warm or cool color?
#5577ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.09.