#559dc4 color: Blue Iguana
#559dc4 is rgb(85, 157, 196) in RGB and oklch(66.484% 0.09264 234.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559dc4
#559dc4 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iguana (#539ccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #559dc4 mixed with white
Darker: #559dc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #559dc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #559dc4
What color is #559dc4?
#559dc4 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Iguana. In RGB it is rgb(85, 157, 196), in HSL hsl(201.08, 48.47%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.484% 0.09264 234.212).
What colors go well with #559dc4?
The complementary color of #559dc4 is #c0845c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a4ae and #7793cd. The triadic partners are #c17c97 and #939a55.
Is white or black text more readable on #559dc4?
Black text reads better on #559dc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559dc4 a warm or cool color?
#559dc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.093.