#5599cb color: Canadian Tuxedo
#5599cb is rgb(85, 153, 203) in RGB and oklch(65.884% 0.10194 242.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5599cb
#5599cb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo (#579aca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #5599cb mixed with white
Darker: #5599cb mixed with black
Calmer: #5599cb with less saturation
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Questions about #5599cb
What color is #5599cb?
#5599cb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(85, 153, 203), in HSL hsl(205.42, 53.15%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.884% 0.10194 242.345).
What colors go well with #5599cb?
The complementary color of #5599cb is #be834c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30a2b6 and #7c8ed0. The triadic partners are #c5778c and #879c52.
Is white or black text more readable on #5599cb?
Black text reads better on #5599cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5599cb a warm or cool color?
#5599cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.102.