#566ecd color: Cornflower
#566ecd is rgb(86, 110, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.695% 0.14856 270.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
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About #566ecd
#566ecd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #566ecd mixed with white
Darker: #566ecd mixed with black
Calmer: #566ecd with less saturation
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Questions about #566ecd
What color is #566ecd?
#566ecd is soft blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(86, 110, 205), in HSL hsl(227.9, 54.34%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.695% 0.14856 270.409).
What colors go well with #566ecd?
The complementary color of #566ecd is #957100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ec4 and #855ebf. The triadic partners are #be4d3d and #138e44.
Is white or black text more readable on #566ecd?
White text reads better on #566ecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #566ecd a warm or cool color?
#566ecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.149.