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#559ce4 color: Perfect Days

#559ce4 is rgb(85, 156, 228) in RGB and oklch(67.795% 0.12902 250.566) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

67.8%
0.129
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #559ce4

#559ce4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #559ce4 mixed with white

  1. 559ce4
  2. 67a6e7
  3. 79b0eb
  4. 8abaee
  5. 9bc4f1
  6. abcef4
  7. bcd8f6
  8. cde2f9
  9. ddebfb
  10. eef5fd

Darker: #559ce4 mixed with black

  1. 559ce4
  2. 4987c6
  3. 3d73a9
  4. 315f8d
  5. 264c72
  6. 1c3958
  7. 11283f
  8. 081828
  9. 020912
  10. 000103

Calmer: #559ce4 with less saturation

  1. 559ce4
  2. 5d9cdd
  3. 659cd5
  4. 6c9cce
  5. 739bc6
  6. 7a9bbf
  7. 809bb7
  8. 869aaf
  9. 8c99a7
  10. 9298a0

Questions about #559ce4

What color is #559ce4?

#559ce4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(85, 156, 228), in HSL hsl(210.21, 72.59%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.795% 0.12902 250.566).

What colors go well with #559ce4?

The complementary color of #559ce4 is #c9882e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9cf and #898de5. The triadic partners are #da7385 and #7ca74d.

Is white or black text more readable on #559ce4?

Black text reads better on #559ce4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #559ce4 a warm or cool color?

#559ce4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.129.