#559cfa color: Blue Chaos
#559cfa is rgb(85, 156, 250) in RGB and oklch(68.988% 0.15655 256.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559cfa
#559cfa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaos (#5599ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559cfa mixed with white
Darker: #559cfa mixed with black
Calmer: #559cfa with less saturation
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Questions about #559cfa
What color is #559cfa?
#559cfa is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaos. In RGB it is rgb(85, 156, 250), in HSL hsl(214.18, 94.29%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.988% 0.15655 256.189).
What colors go well with #559cfa?
The complementary color of #559cfa is #d18b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00ace4 and #958af7. The triadic partners are #ec6d79 and #6cb047.
Is white or black text more readable on #559cfa?
Black text reads better on #559cfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559cfa a warm or cool color?
#559cfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.157.