#557edc color: Bright blue
#557edc is rgb(85, 126, 220) in RGB and oklch(60.881% 0.15001 264.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557edc
#557edc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557edc mixed with white
Darker: #557edc mixed with black
Calmer: #557edc with less saturation
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Questions about #557edc
What color is #557edc?
#557edc is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 126, 220), in HSL hsl(221.78, 65.85%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.881% 0.15001 264.612).
What colors go well with #557edc?
The complementary color of #557edc is #aa7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ece and #8a6dd2. The triadic partners are #cd5854 and #3e9944.
Is white or black text more readable on #557edc?
White text reads better on #557edc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557edc a warm or cool color?
#557edc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.15.