#566ca9 color: Evening Lagoon
#566ca9 is rgb(86, 108, 169) in RGB and oklch(54.11% 0.09942 267.958) 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 34%
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About #566ca9
#566ca9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #566ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #566ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #566ca9 with less saturation
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What color is #566ca9?
#566ca9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(86, 108, 169), in HSL hsl(224.1, 32.55%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.11% 0.09942 267.958).
What colors go well with #566ca9?
The complementary color of #566ca9 is #876b1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b77a2 and #7661a1. The triadic partners are #a1574e and #437f4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #566ca9?
White text reads better on #566ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #566ca9 a warm or cool color?
#566ca9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.099.