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#558eff color: Skinny Jeans

#558eff is rgb(85, 142, 255) in RGB and oklch(66.36% 0.17822 262.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

66.4%
0.178
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #558eff

#558eff is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Skinny Jeans (#5588ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #558eff mixed with white

  1. 558eff
  2. 669aff
  3. 77a6ff
  4. 87b2ff
  5. 98bdff
  6. a9c8ff
  7. bad4ff
  8. cbdfff
  9. dce9ff
  10. eef4ff

Darker: #558eff mixed with black

  1. 558eff
  2. 497bde
  3. 3d68be
  4. 31569e
  5. 264480
  6. 1c3463
  7. 112448
  8. 08152e
  9. 020716
  10. 000103

Calmer: #558eff with less saturation

  1. 558eff
  2. 5c90f5
  3. 6391ea
  4. 6992e0
  5. 7093d5
  6. 7693ca
  7. 7c94c0
  8. 8294b5
  9. 8894aa
  10. 8d949f

Questions about #558eff

What color is #558eff?

#558eff is bright blue. The closest named color is Skinny Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 142, 255), in HSL hsl(219.88, 100%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.36% 0.17822 262.454).

What colors go well with #558eff?

The complementary color of #558eff is #c18700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a1e4 and #9979f5. The triadic partners are #ec5d5f and #44ad3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #558eff?

Black text reads better on #558eff: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #558eff a warm or cool color?

#558eff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.178.