#055c8a color: Impulse
#055c8a is rgb(5, 92, 138) in RGB and oklch(45.378% 0.10364 240.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #055c8a
#055c8a is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.23:1 contrast and black text 2.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Impulse (#005b87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #055c8a mixed with white
Darker: #055c8a mixed with black
Calmer: #055c8a with less saturation
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Questions about #055c8a
What color is #055c8a?
#055c8a is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Impulse. In RGB it is rgb(5, 92, 138), in HSL hsl(200.75, 93.01%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.378% 0.10364 240.938).
What colors go well with #055c8a?
The complementary color of #055c8a is #7f4604. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006475 and #415190. The triadic partners are #833a53 and #4e5e0b.
Is white or black text more readable on #055c8a?
White text reads better on #055c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 and black gives 2.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055c8a a warm or cool color?
#055c8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.104.