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#566fd2 color: Cornflower

#566fd2 is rgb(86, 111, 210) in RGB and oklch(57.222% 0.15426 270.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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228°
100%

57.2%
0.154
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #566fd2

#566fd2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, 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: #566fd2 mixed with white

  1. 566fd2
  2. 657ed8
  3. 758cdd
  4. 859be2
  5. 95a9e7
  6. a6b7ec
  7. b7c6f0
  8. c9d4f4
  9. dbe2f8
  10. edf1fc

Darker: #566fd2 mixed with black

  1. 566fd2
  2. 4a60b6
  3. 3e519b
  4. 324281
  5. 273468
  6. 1c2750
  7. 121a39
  8. 080e24
  9. 020410
  10. 000102

Calmer: #566fd2 with less saturation

  1. 566fd2
  2. 5971c9
  3. 5c72c1
  4. 6074b8
  5. 6375af
  6. 6676a6
  7. 6a779d
  8. 6d7794
  9. 71788b
  10. 747881

Questions about #566fd2

What color is #566fd2?

#566fd2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(86, 111, 210), in HSL hsl(227.9, 57.94%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.222% 0.15426 270.257).

What colors go well with #566fd2?

The complementary color of #566fd2 is #977300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0080c9 and #875ec4. The triadic partners are #c24d3d and #099043.

Is white or black text more readable on #566fd2?

White text reads better on #566fd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #566fd2 a warm or cool color?

#566fd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.154.