#055a8d color: Buccaneer Blue
#055a8d is rgb(5, 90, 141) in RGB and oklch(45.056% 0.10913 244.094) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #055a8d
#055a8d is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.36:1 contrast and black text 2.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Buccaneer Blue (#035b8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #055a8d mixed with white
Darker: #055a8d mixed with black
Calmer: #055a8d with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #055a8d
Questions about #055a8d
What color is #055a8d?
#055a8d is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Buccaneer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 90, 141), in HSL hsl(202.5, 93.15%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.056% 0.10913 244.094).
What colors go well with #055a8d?
The complementary color of #055a8d is #7e4500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006277 and #444f91. The triadic partners are #85374e and #495f06.
Is white or black text more readable on #055a8d?
White text reads better on #055a8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 and black gives 2.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055a8d a warm or cool color?
#055a8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.109.