#557ABE Color

#557ABE is rgb(85, 122, 190) in RGB and hsl(219, 45%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#557ABE

HEX#557ABE

RGBrgb(85, 122, 190)

HSLhsl(219, 45%, 54%)

HSVhsv(219, 55%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(58.3% 0.113 261.8)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 36%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #557ABE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #557ABE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#557ABE Complementary#BE9A55 Analogous#55AFBE Analogous#6555BE Triadic#BE557A Triadic#7ABE55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #557ABE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B8BC7 #859FD1 #9BB1D9 #B1C2E2 #C8D4EA #E1E8F4

Shades

#4268AE #385894 #2E497A #23375C #192843 #0F1829

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