#055161 color: Sandalwood Grey Blue
#055161 is rgb(5, 81, 97) in RGB and oklch(40.189% 0.07015 217.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-900
- Black 62%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #055161
#055161 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.91:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandalwood Grey Blue (#005160). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-900.
Lighter: #055161 mixed with white
Darker: #055161 mixed with black
Calmer: #055161 with less saturation
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Questions about #055161
What color is #055161?
#055161 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Sandalwood Grey Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 81, 97), in HSL hsl(190.43, 90.2%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.189% 0.07015 217.494).
What colors go well with #055161?
The complementary color of #055161 is #683a2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00544f and #264b6c. The triadic partners are #603956 and #534815.
Is white or black text more readable on #055161?
White text reads better on #055161: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.91:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055161 a warm or cool color?
#055161 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.07.