#556DCE

#556DCE

Color Values

HEX

#556DCE

RGB

85, 109, 206

HSL

228.1, 55.3%, 57.1%

HSV

228.1, 58.7%, 80.8%

CMYK

58.7%, 47.1%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.565 0.1515 270.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 1050-R90B Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#556DCE

#CEB655

Analogous

#55AACE

#7A55CE

#556DCE

Triadic

#556DCE

#CE556D

#6DCE55

Split Complementary

#556DCE

#CE7A55

#AACE55

Tetradic

#556DCE

#CE55AA

#CEB655

#55CE7A

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#556DCE

Protanopia

#5F60B7

Deuteranopia

#5E5CB1

Tritanopia

#56A4A0

Achromatopsia

#6F6F6F

CSS Usage

background-color: #556DCE;
color: #556DCE;
border-color: #556DCE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 500 #3B82F6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F5FB
100
#E5E8F6
200
#C8CFEF
300
#A0ADE4
400
#6C81D5
500
#3955C6
600
#2E449E
700
#24367F
800
#1C2A63
900
#182249
950
#0F152E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.46:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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