#556FC3 Color

#556FC3 is rgb(85, 111, 195) in RGB and hsl(226, 48%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#556FC3

HEX#556FC3

RGBrgb(85, 111, 195)

HSLhsl(226, 48%, 55%)

HSVhsv(226, 56%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(56.2% 0.134 268.9)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 43%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #556FC3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #556FC3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#556FC3 Complementary#C3AA55 Analogous#55A6C3 Analogous#7355C3 Triadic#C3556F Triadic#6FC355

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #556FC3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6C82CB #8295D3 #99A9DB #B4BFE4 #CAD2EC #E1E5F4

Shades

#405BB5 #354C97 #2C3F7D #223162 #192448 #0F152A

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