#558bb6 color: Alpha Blue
#558bb6 is rgb(85, 139, 182) in RGB and oklch(61.688% 0.08717 243.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #558bb6
#558bb6 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Alpha Blue (#588bb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #558bb6 mixed with white
Darker: #558bb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #558bb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #558bb6
What color is #558bb6?
#558bb6 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Alpha Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 139, 182), in HSL hsl(206.6, 39.92%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.688% 0.08717 243.896).
What colors go well with #558bb6?
The complementary color of #558bb6 is #aa7a4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a93a5 and #7581ba. The triadic partners are #b26f7f and #7a8e52.
Is white or black text more readable on #558bb6?
White text reads better on #558bb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #558bb6 a warm or cool color?
#558bb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.087.