#557ed0 color: Serenity’s Reign
#557ed0 is rgb(85, 126, 208) in RGB and oklch(60.161% 0.13356 262.929) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557ed0
#557ed0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557ed0 mixed with white
Darker: #557ed0 mixed with black
Calmer: #557ed0 with less saturation
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Questions about #557ed0
What color is #557ed0?
#557ed0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(85, 126, 208), in HSL hsl(220, 56.68%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.161% 0.13356 262.929).
What colors go well with #557ed0?
The complementary color of #557ed0 is #a77700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008cc3 and #856fc9. The triadic partners are #c45c5a and #4b9448.
Is white or black text more readable on #557ed0?
White text reads better on #557ed0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557ed0 a warm or cool color?
#557ed0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.134.