#5599cc color: Canadian Tuxedo
#5599cc is rgb(85, 153, 204) in RGB and oklch(65.931% 0.10306 242.874) 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 #5599cc
#5599cc is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 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: #5599cc mixed with white
Darker: #5599cc mixed with black
Calmer: #5599cc with less saturation
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Questions about #5599cc
What color is #5599cc?
#5599cc is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(85, 153, 204), in HSL hsl(205.71, 53.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.931% 0.10306 242.874).
What colors go well with #5599cc?
The complementary color of #5599cc is #bf834b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2fa2b7 and #7d8dd1. The triadic partners are #c6768c and #869c52.
Is white or black text more readable on #5599cc?
Black text reads better on #5599cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5599cc a warm or cool color?
#5599cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.103.