#559ceb color: Feather Star
#559ceb is rgb(85, 156, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.163% 0.13766 252.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #559ceb
#559ceb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559ceb mixed with white
Darker: #559ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #559ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #559ceb
What color is #559ceb?
#559ceb is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(85, 156, 235), in HSL hsl(211.6, 78.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.163% 0.13766 252.656).
What colors go well with #559ceb?
The complementary color of #559ceb is #cc891d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aad6 and #8d8ceb. The triadic partners are #e07281 and #77aa4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #559ceb?
Black text reads better on #559ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559ceb a warm or cool color?
#559ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.138.