#558ec9 color: Delphinium Corsage
#558ec9 is rgb(85, 142, 201) in RGB and oklch(63.294% 0.10785 250.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #558ec9
#558ec9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 251°.
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 Delphinium Corsage (#4f92cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #558ec9 mixed with white
Darker: #558ec9 mixed with black
Calmer: #558ec9 with less saturation
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Questions about #558ec9
What color is #558ec9?
#558ec9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Delphinium Corsage. In RGB it is rgb(85, 142, 201), in HSL hsl(210.52, 51.79%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.294% 0.10785 250.641).
What colors go well with #558ec9?
The complementary color of #558ec9 is #b37e39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2298b8 and #7e82ca. The triadic partners are #c26d7a and #73974f.
Is white or black text more readable on #558ec9?
White text reads better on #558ec9: 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 #558ec9 a warm or cool color?
#558ec9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.108.