#557ecb color: Serenity’s Reign
#557ecb is rgb(85, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(59.872% 0.12669 262.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557ecb
#557ecb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557ecb mixed with white
Darker: #557ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #557ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #557ecb
What color is #557ecb?
#557ecb is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(85, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(219.15, 53.15%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.872% 0.12669 262.04).
What colors go well with #557ecb?
The complementary color of #557ecb is #a57700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008bbe and #8270c5. The triadic partners are #c05e5d and #4f9249.
Is white or black text more readable on #557ecb?
White text reads better on #557ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557ecb a warm or cool color?
#557ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.127.