#558bdb color: Blue Jay
#558bdb is rgb(85, 139, 219) in RGB and oklch(63.589% 0.13404 258.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #558bdb
#558bdb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 258°.
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: #558bdb mixed with white
Darker: #558bdb mixed with black
Calmer: #558bdb with less saturation
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Questions about #558bdb
What color is #558bdb?
#558bdb is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(85, 139, 219), in HSL hsl(215.82, 65.05%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.589% 0.13404 258.081).
What colors go well with #558bdb?
The complementary color of #558bdb is #b77f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099ca and #887cd7. The triadic partners are #cf656c and #609e49.
Is white or black text more readable on #558bdb?
White text reads better on #558bdb: 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 #558bdb a warm or cool color?
#558bdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.134.