Color Information

Blue

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HEX Format
#557BE2
RGB Values
85, 123, 226
HSL Values
224°, 71%, 61%
CMYK Values
62%, 46%, 0%, 11%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #96AEED

    Lightness: 76%

  • #819DEA

    Lightness: 71%

  • #6B8CE6

    Lightness: 66%

  • #557BE2

    Lightness: 61%

    Current color
  • #3F6ADE

    Lightness: 56%

  • #2959DB

    Lightness: 51%

  • #224EC9

    Lightness: 46%

Accessibility

White Text
3.9
FAIL
Black Text
5.3
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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