#559cea color: Perfect Days
#559cea is rgb(85, 156, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.11% 0.13642 252.377) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #559cea
#559cea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559cea mixed with white
Darker: #559cea mixed with black
Calmer: #559cea with less saturation
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Questions about #559cea
What color is #559cea?
#559cea is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(85, 156, 234), in HSL hsl(211.41, 78.01%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.11% 0.13642 252.377).
What colors go well with #559cea?
The complementary color of #559cea is #cb8920. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aad5 and #8d8cea. The triadic partners are #df7281 and #78aa4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #559cea?
Black text reads better on #559cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559cea a warm or cool color?
#559cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.136.