#055e7e color: Back of Beyond
#055e7e is rgb(5, 94, 126) in RGB and oklch(45.212% 0.0892 230.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- cyan-800
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #055e7e
#055e7e is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.2% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.22:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Back of Beyond (#015f7f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #055e7e mixed with white
Darker: #055e7e mixed with black
Calmer: #055e7e with less saturation
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Questions about #055e7e
What color is #055e7e?
#055e7e is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Back of Beyond. In RGB it is rgb(5, 94, 126), in HSL hsl(195.87, 92.37%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.212% 0.0892 230.751).
What colors go well with #055e7e?
The complementary color of #055e7e is #7c4623. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00646a and #385587. The triadic partners are #7a3f5c and #585a14.
Is white or black text more readable on #055e7e?
White text reads better on #055e7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055e7e a warm or cool color?
#055e7e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 45.2% and its chroma 0.089.