#055a72 color: Octagon Ocean
#055a72 is rgb(5, 90, 114) in RGB and oklch(43.513% 0.08036 224.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 55%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #055a72
#055a72 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.74:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Octagon Ocean (#085b73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #055a72 mixed with white
Darker: #055a72 mixed with black
Calmer: #055a72 with less saturation
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Questions about #055a72
What color is #055a72?
#055a72 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Octagon Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(5, 90, 114), in HSL hsl(193.21, 91.6%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.513% 0.08036 224.435).
What colors go well with #055a72?
The complementary color of #055a72 is #75422a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f5e and #31537c. The triadic partners are #703e5c and #585316.
Is white or black text more readable on #055a72?
White text reads better on #055a72: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055a72 a warm or cool color?
#055a72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.08.