#559bb3 color: Chivalry
#559bb3 is rgb(85, 155, 179) in RGB and oklch(65.295% 0.07898 222.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559bb3
#559bb3 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chivalry (#5d99b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #559bb3 mixed with white
Darker: #559bb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #559bb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #559bb3
What color is #559bb3?
#559bb3 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Chivalry. In RGB it is rgb(85, 155, 179), in HSL hsl(195.32, 38.21%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.295% 0.07898 222.496).
What colors go well with #559bb3?
The complementary color of #559bb3 is #ba8069. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fa09d and #6d93bf. The triadic partners are #b27d9d and #999258.
Is white or black text more readable on #559bb3?
Black text reads better on #559bb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559bb3 a warm or cool color?
#559bb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.079.