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#566ebf color: Amparo Blue

#566ebf is rgb(86, 110, 191) in RGB and oklch(55.816% 0.12875 269.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

55.8%
0.129
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #566ebf

#566ebf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #566ebf mixed with white

  1. 566ebf
  2. 657cc6
  3. 758bcd
  4. 8599d4
  5. 96a8db
  6. a6b6e1
  7. b8c4e8
  8. c9d3ee
  9. dbe2f4
  10. edf0f9

Darker: #566ebf mixed with black

  1. 566ebf
  2. 4a5fa6
  3. 3e508d
  4. 324175
  5. 27335e
  6. 1c2648
  7. 121933
  8. 080e1f
  9. 02040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #566ebf with less saturation

  1. 566ebf
  2. 596fb8
  3. 5c70b0
  4. 5f71a9
  5. 6272a2
  6. 65729a
  7. 687393
  8. 6b738b
  9. 6e7484
  10. 71747c

Questions about #566ebf

What color is #566ebf?

#566ebf is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 110, 191), in HSL hsl(226.29, 45.06%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.816% 0.12875 269.464).

What colors go well with #566ebf?

The complementary color of #566ebf is #926e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007cb7 and #7f60b4. The triadic partners are #b35245 and #2f8848.

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

White text reads better on #566ebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #566ebf a warm or cool color?

#566ebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.129.