#557ccd color: Serenity’s Reign
#557ccd is rgb(85, 124, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.558% 0.13174 263.495) 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 20%
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About #557ccd
#557ccd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557ccd mixed with white
Darker: #557ccd mixed with black
Calmer: #557ccd with less saturation
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Questions about #557ccd
What color is #557ccd?
#557ccd is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(85, 124, 205), in HSL hsl(220.5, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.558% 0.13174 263.495).
What colors go well with #557ccd?
The complementary color of #557ccd is #a47600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ac0 and #836dc5. The triadic partners are #c15b58 and #499248.
Is white or black text more readable on #557ccd?
White text reads better on #557ccd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557ccd a warm or cool color?
#557ccd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.132.