#559cff color: Blue Chaos
#559cff is rgb(85, 156, 255) in RGB and oklch(69.273% 0.16291 257.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #559cff
#559cff is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Chaos (#5599ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559cff mixed with white
Darker: #559cff mixed with black
Calmer: #559cff with less saturation
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Questions about #559cff
What color is #559cff?
#559cff is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Chaos. In RGB it is rgb(85, 156, 255), in HSL hsl(214.94, 100%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.273% 0.16291 257.139).
What colors go well with #559cff?
The complementary color of #559cff is #d38c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00ade6 and #9789fb. The triadic partners are #f06c77 and #67b345.
Is white or black text more readable on #559cff?
Black text reads better on #559cff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559cff a warm or cool color?
#559cff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.163.