#557ac2 color: Blue Android Base
#557ac2 is rgb(85, 122, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.495% 0.11879 262.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #557ac2
#557ac2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Android Base (#5a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557ac2 mixed with white
Darker: #557ac2 mixed with black
Calmer: #557ac2 with less saturation
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Questions about #557ac2
What color is #557ac2?
#557ac2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Android Base. In RGB it is rgb(85, 122, 194), in HSL hsl(219.63, 47.19%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.495% 0.11879 262.66).
What colors go well with #557ac2?
The complementary color of #557ac2 is #9e7406. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0787b6 and #7f6dbc. The triadic partners are #b85c5a and #4e8d4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #557ac2?
White text reads better on #557ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557ac2 a warm or cool color?
#557ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.119.