#559aea color: Perfect Days
#559aea is rgb(85, 154, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.673% 0.1383 253.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559aea
#559aea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559aea mixed with white
Darker: #559aea mixed with black
Calmer: #559aea with less saturation
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Questions about #559aea
What color is #559aea?
#559aea is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(85, 154, 234), in HSL hsl(212.21, 78.01%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.673% 0.1383 253.496).
What colors go well with #559aea?
The complementary color of #559aea is #ca8817. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8d5 and #8d8ae9. The triadic partners are #df707e and #74a94b.
Is white or black text more readable on #559aea?
Black text reads better on #559aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559aea a warm or cool color?
#559aea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.138.