#558bc1 color: Danube
#558bc1 is rgb(85, 139, 193) in RGB and oklch(62.217% 0.10041 249.723) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #558bc1
#558bc1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Danube (#5b89c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #558bc1 mixed with white
Darker: #558bc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #558bc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #558bc1
What color is #558bc1?
#558bc1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Danube. In RGB it is rgb(85, 139, 193), in HSL hsl(210, 46.55%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.217% 0.10041 249.723).
What colors go well with #558bc1?
The complementary color of #558bc1 is #ae7b3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c95b0 and #7b80c2. The triadic partners are #ba6c79 and #739350.
Is white or black text more readable on #558bc1?
White text reads better on #558bc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #558bc1 a warm or cool color?
#558bc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.1.