#566aaf color: Evening Lagoon
#566aaf is rgb(86, 106, 175) in RGB and oklch(54.018% 0.11076 270.166) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 31%
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About #566aaf
#566aaf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #566aaf mixed with white
Darker: #566aaf mixed with black
Calmer: #566aaf with less saturation
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Questions about #566aaf
What color is #566aaf?
#566aaf is soft blue. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(86, 106, 175), in HSL hsl(226.52, 35.74%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.018% 0.11076 270.166).
What colors go well with #566aaf?
The complementary color of #566aaf is #886b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2076a8 and #795ea5. The triadic partners are #a55347 and #37804b.
Is white or black text more readable on #566aaf?
White text reads better on #566aaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #566aaf a warm or cool color?
#566aaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.111.