#055e77 color: Lyons Blue
#055e77 is rgb(5, 94, 119) in RGB and oklch(44.844% 0.08299 224.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 53%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #055e77
#055e77 is a soft dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.31:1 contrast and black text 2.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lyons Blue (#005e76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #055e77 mixed with white
Darker: #055e77 mixed with black
Calmer: #055e77 with less saturation
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Questions about #055e77
What color is #055e77?
#055e77 is soft dark sky blue. The closest named color is Lyons Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 94, 119), in HSL hsl(193.16, 91.94%, 24.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.844% 0.08299 224.467).
What colors go well with #055e77?
The complementary color of #055e77 is #7a452c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006363 and #335682. The triadic partners are #754160 and #5c5717.
Is white or black text more readable on #055e77?
White text reads better on #055e77: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 and black gives 2.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055e77 a warm or cool color?
#055e77 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.083.