#055a6f color: Deep Lagoon
#055a6f is rgb(5, 90, 111) in RGB and oklch(43.361% 0.07806 221.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 56%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #055a6f
#055a6f is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.78:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Lagoon (#005a6f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #055a6f mixed with white
Darker: #055a6f mixed with black
Calmer: #055a6f with less saturation
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Questions about #055a6f
What color is #055a6f?
#055a6f is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Deep Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(5, 90, 111), in HSL hsl(191.89, 91.38%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.361% 0.07806 221.294).
What colors go well with #055a6f?
The complementary color of #055a6f is #75412e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005e5b and #2e537a. The triadic partners are #6e3f5d and #5a5217.
Is white or black text more readable on #055a6f?
White text reads better on #055a6f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055a6f a warm or cool color?
#055a6f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.078.