#558ebd color: Cliff Blue
#558ebd is rgb(85, 142, 189) in RGB and oklch(62.707% 0.09329 244.94) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #558ebd
#558ebd is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cliff Blue (#5d8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #558ebd mixed with white
Darker: #558ebd mixed with black
Calmer: #558ebd with less saturation
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Questions about #558ebd
What color is #558ebd?
#558ebd is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Cliff Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 142, 189), in HSL hsl(207.12, 44.07%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.707% 0.09329 244.94).
What colors go well with #558ebd?
The complementary color of #558ebd is #af7c48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3596ab and #7884c1. The triadic partners are #b87081 and #7b9252.
Is white or black text more readable on #558ebd?
White text reads better on #558ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #558ebd a warm or cool color?
#558ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.093.