#557bd8 color: Serenity’s Reign
#557bd8 is rgb(85, 123, 216) in RGB and oklch(60.009% 0.1481 265.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
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About #557bd8
#557bd8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557bd8 mixed with white
Darker: #557bd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #557bd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #557bd8
What color is #557bd8?
#557bd8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(85, 123, 216), in HSL hsl(222.6, 62.68%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.009% 0.1481 265.456).
What colors go well with #557bd8?
The complementary color of #557bd8 is #a67800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bcb and #886bce. The triadic partners are #c95651 and #3a9744.
Is white or black text more readable on #557bd8?
White text reads better on #557bd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557bd8 a warm or cool color?
#557bd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.148.