#559aca color: Canadian Tuxedo
#559aca is rgb(85, 154, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.065% 0.10023 240.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559aca
#559aca is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo (#579aca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #559aca mixed with white
Darker: #559aca mixed with black
Calmer: #559aca with less saturation
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Questions about #559aca
What color is #559aca?
#559aca is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(85, 154, 202), in HSL hsl(204.62, 52.47%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.065% 0.10023 240.896).
What colors go well with #559aca?
The complementary color of #559aca is #bf834f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33a3b5 and #7b8fd0. The triadic partners are #c5788f and #899c53.
Is white or black text more readable on #559aca?
Black text reads better on #559aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559aca a warm or cool color?
#559aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.1.