#5599da color: Blue Bay
#5599da is rgb(85, 153, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.617% 0.11942 249.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
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About #5599da
#5599da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #5599da mixed with white
Darker: #5599da mixed with black
Calmer: #5599da with less saturation
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Questions about #5599da
What color is #5599da?
#5599da is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(85, 153, 218), in HSL hsl(209.32, 64.25%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.617% 0.11942 249.073).
What colors go well with #5599da?
The complementary color of #5599da is #c38538. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #08a5c6 and #858bdc. The triadic partners are #d27385 and #7da24f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5599da?
Black text reads better on #5599da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5599da a warm or cool color?
#5599da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.119.