#055e73 color: Lyons Blue
#055e73 is rgb(5, 94, 115) in RGB and oklch(44.643% 0.07999 220.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 55%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #055e73
#055e73 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.6% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.36:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lyons Blue (#005e76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #055e73 mixed with white
Darker: #055e73 mixed with black
Calmer: #055e73 with less saturation
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Questions about #055e73
What color is #055e73?
#055e73 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Lyons Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 94, 115), in HSL hsl(191.45, 91.67%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.643% 0.07999 220.406).
What colors go well with #055e73?
The complementary color of #055e73 is #794431. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00625e and #30577f. The triadic partners are #724262 and #5e5518.
Is white or black text more readable on #055e73?
White text reads better on #055e73: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055e73 a warm or cool color?
#055e73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 44.6% and its chroma 0.08.