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#566fca color: Soft blue

#566fca is rgb(86, 111, 202) in RGB and oklch(56.707% 0.14308 269.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

56.7%
0.143
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #566fca

#566fca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #566fca mixed with white

  1. 566fca
  2. 657ed0
  3. 758cd6
  4. 859adc
  5. 95a9e2
  6. a6b7e7
  7. b7c5ec
  8. c9d4f1
  9. dbe2f6
  10. edf0fb

Darker: #566fca mixed with black

  1. 566fca
  2. 4a60af
  3. 3e5195
  4. 32427c
  5. 273464
  6. 1c274d
  7. 121a37
  8. 080e22
  9. 02040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #566fca with less saturation

  1. 566fca
  2. 5971c2
  3. 5c72ba
  4. 5f73b2
  5. 6374aa
  6. 6675a1
  7. 697599
  8. 6c7691
  9. 707688
  10. 73767f

Questions about #566fca

What color is #566fca?

#566fca is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 111, 202), in HSL hsl(227.07, 52.25%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.707% 0.14308 269.819).

What colors go well with #566fca?

The complementary color of #566fca is #957100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fc1 and #8460bd. The triadic partners are #bc4f41 and #218d45.

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

White text reads better on #566fca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #566fca a warm or cool color?

#566fca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.143.