#557fda color: Soft blue
#557fda is rgb(85, 127, 218) in RGB and oklch(60.968% 0.1461 263.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #557fda
#557fda is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #557fda mixed with white
Darker: #557fda mixed with black
Calmer: #557fda with less saturation
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Questions about #557fda
What color is #557fda?
#557fda is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 127, 218), in HSL hsl(221.05, 64.25%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.968% 0.1461 263.919).
What colors go well with #557fda?
The complementary color of #557fda is #ab7900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008fcc and #896fd1. The triadic partners are #cc5a57 and #439945.
Is white or black text more readable on #557fda?
White text reads better on #557fda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #557fda a warm or cool color?
#557fda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.146.