#557bc0 color: Blue Android Base
#557bc0 is rgb(85, 123, 192) in RGB and oklch(58.601% 0.11487 261.593) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557bc0
#557bc0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.22:1 contrast and black text 4.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Android Base (#5a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557bc0 mixed with white
Darker: #557bc0 mixed with black
Calmer: #557bc0 with less saturation
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Questions about #557bc0
What color is #557bc0?
#557bc0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Android Base. In RGB it is rgb(85, 123, 192), in HSL hsl(218.69, 45.92%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.601% 0.11487 261.593).
What colors go well with #557bc0?
The complementary color of #557bc0 is #9e7414. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1287b4 and #7d6eba. The triadic partners are #b65e5d and #528d4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #557bc0?
White text reads better on #557bc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.22:1 and black gives 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557bc0 a warm or cool color?
#557bc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.115.