#055a97 color: Suddenly Sapphire
#055a97 is rgb(5, 90, 151) in RGB and oklch(45.703% 0.12175 248.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #055a97
#055a97 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast and black text 2.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire (#1a5897). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #055a97 mixed with white
Darker: #055a97 mixed with black
Calmer: #055a97 with less saturation
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Questions about #055a97
What color is #055a97?
#055a97 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Suddenly Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(5, 90, 151), in HSL hsl(205.07, 93.59%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.703% 0.12175 248.386).
What colors go well with #055a97?
The complementary color of #055a97 is #814700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00647d and #494d99. The triadic partners are #8d344a and #426300.
Is white or black text more readable on #055a97?
White text reads better on #055a97: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.2:1 and black gives 2.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055a97 a warm or cool color?
#055a97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.122.