#55729e color: Cobalt Flame
#55729e is rgb(85, 114, 158) in RGB and oklch(54.808% 0.07706 258.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #55729e
#55729e is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cobalt Flame (#4e719d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #55729e mixed with white
Darker: #55729e mixed with black
Calmer: #55729e with less saturation
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Questions about #55729e
What color is #55729e?
#55729e is dusty blue. The closest named color is Cobalt Flame. In RGB it is rgb(85, 114, 158), in HSL hsl(216.16, 30.04%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.808% 0.07706 258.522).
What colors go well with #55729e?
The complementary color of #55729e is #896b3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b7a95 and #6f6a9c. The triadic partners are #995e5f and #5a7c50.
Is white or black text more readable on #55729e?
White text reads better on #55729e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55729e a warm or cool color?
#55729e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.077.