#055f80 color: Back of Beyond
#055f80 is rgb(5, 95, 128) in RGB and oklch(45.583% 0.09056 231.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-800
- Black 50%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #055f80
#055f80 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.11:1 contrast and black text 2.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Back of Beyond (#015f7f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.
Lighter: #055f80 mixed with white
Darker: #055f80 mixed with black
Calmer: #055f80 with less saturation
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Questions about #055f80
What color is #055f80?
#055f80 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Back of Beyond. In RGB it is rgb(5, 95, 128), in HSL hsl(196.1, 92.48%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.583% 0.09056 231.309).
What colors go well with #055f80?
The complementary color of #055f80 is #7e4723. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00656c and #3a5689. The triadic partners are #7c405d and #595b14.
Is white or black text more readable on #055f80?
White text reads better on #055f80: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 and black gives 2.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055f80 a warm or cool color?
#055f80 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.091.