#557bc8 color: Serenity’s Reign
#557bc8 is rgb(85, 123, 200) in RGB and oklch(59.054% 0.12598 263.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557bc8
#557bc8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557bc8 mixed with white
Darker: #557bc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #557bc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #557bc8
What color is #557bc8?
#557bc8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(85, 123, 200), in HSL hsl(220.17, 51.11%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.054% 0.12598 263.198).
What colors go well with #557bc8?
The complementary color of #557bc8 is #a17500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0088bc and #816dc1. The triadic partners are #bd5c59 and #4b9049.
Is white or black text more readable on #557bc8?
White text reads better on #557bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557bc8 a warm or cool color?
#557bc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.126.