#559aaa color: Acapulco Cliffs
#559aaa is rgb(85, 154, 170) in RGB and oklch(64.7% 0.07359 214.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- cyan-600
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559aaa
#559aaa is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Acapulco Cliffs (#4e9aa8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #559aaa mixed with white
Darker: #559aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #559aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #559aaa
What color is #559aaa?
#559aaa is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Acapulco Cliffs. In RGB it is rgb(85, 154, 170), in HSL hsl(191.29, 33.33%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.7% 0.07359 214.504).
What colors go well with #559aaa?
The complementary color of #559aaa is #b67e70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #569d94 and #6793b8. The triadic partners are #ab7da1 and #9d8e59.
Is white or black text more readable on #559aaa?
Black text reads better on #559aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559aaa a warm or cool color?
#559aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.074.