#556CA5
Muted Blue
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About #556CA5 Muted Blue
#556CA5 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 108 green, and 165 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 223°, saturation of 32%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
223°
Hue
32%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #556CA5 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #556CA5 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#556CA5 on White
Contrast Ratio5.15:1
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Aa#556CA5 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.07:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #556CA5 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #556CA5 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 108, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 32%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 108, 165 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 42.4%, 64.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 48%, 35%, 0%, 35% |
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