#558cd8 color: Blue Jay
#558cd8 is rgb(85, 140, 216) in RGB and oklch(63.64% 0.12905 256.801) 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 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #558cd8
#558cd8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #558cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #558cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #558cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #558cd8
What color is #558cd8?
#558cd8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(85, 140, 216), in HSL hsl(214.81, 62.68%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.64% 0.12905 256.801).
What colors go well with #558cd8?
The complementary color of #558cd8 is #b67f11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c7 and #867dd5. The triadic partners are #cd676f and #649d4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #558cd8?
White text reads better on #558cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #558cd8 a warm or cool color?
#558cd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.129.