#557bb2 color: Endless River
#557bb2 is rgb(85, 123, 178) in RGB and oklch(57.851% 0.09556 257.584) 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 #557bb2
#557bb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Endless River (#567aad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #557bb2 mixed with white
Darker: #557bb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #557bb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #557bb2
What color is #557bb2?
#557bb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Endless River. In RGB it is rgb(85, 123, 178), in HSL hsl(215.48, 37.65%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.851% 0.09556 257.584).
What colors go well with #557bb2?
The complementary color of #557bb2 is #997231. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d85a6 and #7770af. The triadic partners are #ab6165 and #5e874e.
Is white or black text more readable on #557bb2?
White text reads better on #557bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557bb2 a warm or cool color?
#557bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.096.