#557dcd color: Serenity’s Reign
#557dcd is rgb(85, 125, 205) in RGB and oklch(59.772% 0.13059 262.958) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557dcd
#557dcd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557dcd mixed with white
Darker: #557dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #557dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #557dcd
What color is #557dcd?
#557dcd is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(85, 125, 205), in HSL hsl(220, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.772% 0.13059 262.958).
What colors go well with #557dcd?
The complementary color of #557dcd is #a57600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bc0 and #836fc6. The triadic partners are #c15c5a and #4b9348.
Is white or black text more readable on #557dcd?
White text reads better on #557dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557dcd a warm or cool color?
#557dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.131.