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#566fbc color: Amparo Blue

#566fbc is rgb(86, 111, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.846% 0.12319 268.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

55.8%
0.123
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #566fbc

#566fbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #566fbc mixed with white

  1. 566fbc
  2. 657dc3
  3. 758ccb
  4. 859ad2
  5. 96a8d9
  6. a7b6e0
  7. b8c5e6
  8. c9d3ed
  9. dbe2f3
  10. edf0f9

Darker: #566fbc mixed with black

  1. 566fbc
  2. 4a60a3
  3. 3e518b
  4. 324273
  5. 27345d
  6. 1c2747
  7. 121a32
  8. 080e1f
  9. 02040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #566fbc with less saturation

  1. 566fbc
  2. 5970b5
  3. 5c71ae
  4. 5f72a7
  5. 6272a0
  6. 657399
  7. 687392
  8. 6b748a
  9. 6e7483
  10. 71747c

Questions about #566fbc

What color is #566fbc?

#566fbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 111, 188), in HSL hsl(225.29, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.846% 0.12319 268.639).

What colors go well with #566fbc?

The complementary color of #566fbc is #916f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #087cb4 and #7e62b2. The triadic partners are #b15449 and #368749.

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

White text reads better on #566fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #566fbc a warm or cool color?

#566fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.123.