#559bca color: Canadian Tuxedo
#559bca is rgb(85, 155, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.295% 0.09965 239.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559bca
#559bca is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo (#579aca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #559bca mixed with white
Darker: #559bca mixed with black
Calmer: #559bca with less saturation
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Questions about #559bca
What color is #559bca?
#559bca is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(85, 155, 202), in HSL hsl(204.1, 52.47%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.295% 0.09965 239.978).
What colors go well with #559bca?
The complementary color of #559bca is #c08451. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a3b5 and #7b90d1. The triadic partners are #c57991 and #8b9c53.
Is white or black text more readable on #559bca?
Black text reads better on #559bca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559bca a warm or cool color?
#559bca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.1.