#557ed4 color: Serenity’s Reign
#557ed4 is rgb(85, 126, 212) in RGB and oklch(60.397% 0.13906 263.554) 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 17%
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About #557ed4
#557ed4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557ed4 mixed with white
Darker: #557ed4 mixed with black
Calmer: #557ed4 with less saturation
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Questions about #557ed4
What color is #557ed4?
#557ed4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign. In RGB it is rgb(85, 126, 212), in HSL hsl(220.63, 59.62%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.397% 0.13906 263.554).
What colors go well with #557ed4?
The complementary color of #557ed4 is #a97800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008dc7 and #866fcc. The triadic partners are #c75b58 and #479646.
Is white or black text more readable on #557ed4?
White text reads better on #557ed4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557ed4 a warm or cool color?
#557ed4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.139.