#558cdc color: Blue Jay
#558cdc is rgb(85, 140, 220) in RGB and oklch(63.861% 0.13431 257.756) 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 #558cdc
#558cdc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #558cdc mixed with white
Darker: #558cdc mixed with black
Calmer: #558cdc with less saturation
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Questions about #558cdc
What color is #558cdc?
#558cdc is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(85, 140, 220), in HSL hsl(215.56, 65.85%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.861% 0.13431 257.756).
What colors go well with #558cdc?
The complementary color of #558cdc is #b87f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009acb and #887dd8. The triadic partners are #d0666d and #619e49.
Is white or black text more readable on #558cdc?
White text reads better on #558cdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #558cdc a warm or cool color?
#558cdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.134.