#556FC3
Blue
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About #556FC3 Blue
#556FC3 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 111 green, and 195 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 226°, saturation of 48%, and lightness of 55%.
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
226°
Hue
48%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #556FC3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #556FC3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#556FC3 on White
Contrast Ratio4.72:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#556FC3 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.45:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #556FC3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #556FC3 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 111, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 48%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 111, 195 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 43.5%, 76.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 56%, 43%, 0%, 24% |
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