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#566fc2 color: Soft blue

#566fc2 is rgb(86, 111, 194) in RGB and oklch(56.208% 0.13176 269.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

56.2%
0.132
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #566fc2

#566fc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, 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: #566fc2 mixed with white

  1. 566fc2
  2. 657dc9
  3. 758cd0
  4. 859ad6
  5. 96a8dd
  6. a6b7e3
  7. b8c5e9
  8. c9d3ef
  9. dbe2f4
  10. edf0fa

Darker: #566fc2 mixed with black

  1. 566fc2
  2. 4a60a8
  3. 3e518f
  4. 324277
  5. 273460
  6. 1c2749
  7. 121a34
  8. 080e20
  9. 02040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #566fc2 with less saturation

  1. 566fc2
  2. 5970bb
  3. 5c71b3
  4. 5f72ac
  5. 6273a4
  6. 65749c
  7. 687495
  8. 6b758d
  9. 6f7585
  10. 72757d

Questions about #566fc2

What color is #566fc2?

#566fc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 111, 194), in HSL hsl(226.11, 46.96%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.208% 0.13176 269.221).

What colors go well with #566fc2?

The complementary color of #566fc2 is #946f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007db9 and #8161b7. The triadic partners are #b55246 and #2e8a48.

Is white or black text more readable on #566fc2?

White text reads better on #566fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #566fc2 a warm or cool color?

#566fc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.132.