#558ae0 color: Blue Jay
#558ae0 is rgb(85, 138, 224) in RGB and oklch(63.657% 0.14175 259.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #558ae0
#558ae0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #558ae0 mixed with white
Darker: #558ae0 mixed with black
Calmer: #558ae0 with less saturation
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Questions about #558ae0
What color is #558ae0?
#558ae0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(85, 138, 224), in HSL hsl(217.12, 69.15%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.657% 0.14175 259.636).
What colors go well with #558ae0?
The complementary color of #558ae0 is #b87f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099cf and #8a7ada. The triadic partners are #d36367 and #599f47.
Is white or black text more readable on #558ae0?
White text reads better on #558ae0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #558ae0 a warm or cool color?
#558ae0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.142.