#55779f color: Montreux Blue
#55779f is rgb(85, 119, 159) in RGB and oklch(56% 0.0737 253.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #55779f
#55779f is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Montreux Blue (#5879a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #55779f mixed with white
Darker: #55779f mixed with black
Calmer: #55779f with less saturation
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Questions about #55779f
What color is #55779f?
#55779f is dusty blue. The closest named color is Montreux Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 119, 159), in HSL hsl(212.43, 30.33%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(56% 0.0737 253.061).
What colors go well with #55779f?
The complementary color of #55779f is #8f6e42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e7e94 and #6e6f9f. The triadic partners are #9b6268 and #637e51.
Is white or black text more readable on #55779f?
White text reads better on #55779f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55779f a warm or cool color?
#55779f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.074.