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#566aba color: Amparo Blue

#566aba is rgb(86, 106, 186) in RGB and oklch(54.675% 0.12673 271.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

54.7%
0.127
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #566aba

#566aba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #566aba mixed with white

  1. 566aba
  2. 6579c2
  3. 7588c9
  4. 8596d1
  5. 95a5d8
  6. a6b4df
  7. b7c3e5
  8. c9d2ec
  9. dbe1f3
  10. edf0f9

Darker: #566aba mixed with black

  1. 566aba
  2. 4a5ba1
  3. 3e4d89
  4. 323f72
  5. 27315c
  6. 1c2446
  7. 121832
  8. 080d1e
  9. 02040d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #566aba with less saturation

  1. 566aba
  2. 586bb3
  3. 5b6cac
  4. 5e6da5
  5. 606e9d
  6. 636f96
  7. 666f8f
  8. 687087
  9. 6b7080
  10. 6e7078

Questions about #566aba

What color is #566aba?

#566aba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 106, 186), in HSL hsl(228, 42.02%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.675% 0.12673 271.122).

What colors go well with #566aba?

The complementary color of #566aba is #8c6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0478b3 and #7e5dae. The triadic partners are #ae5040 and #288548.

Is white or black text more readable on #566aba?

White text reads better on #566aba: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #566aba a warm or cool color?

#566aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.127.