#559aff color: Blue Chaos
#559aff is rgb(85, 154, 255) in RGB and oklch(68.851% 0.16501 257.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #559aff
#559aff is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaos (#5599ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559aff mixed with white
Darker: #559aff mixed with black
Calmer: #559aff with less saturation
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Questions about #559aff
What color is #559aff?
#559aff is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaos. In RGB it is rgb(85, 154, 255), in HSL hsl(215.65, 100%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.851% 0.16501 257.967).
What colors go well with #559aff?
The complementary color of #559aff is #d18b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abe6 and #9887fa. The triadic partners are #ef6a73 and #63b244.
Is white or black text more readable on #559aff?
Black text reads better on #559aff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559aff a warm or cool color?
#559aff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.165.