#559dec color: Feather Star
#559dec is rgb(85, 157, 236) in RGB and oklch(68.435% 0.13797 252.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559dec
#559dec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559dec mixed with white
Darker: #559dec mixed with black
Calmer: #559dec with less saturation
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Questions about #559dec
What color is #559dec?
#559dec is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(85, 157, 236), in HSL hsl(211.39, 79.89%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.435% 0.13797 252.375).
What colors go well with #559dec?
The complementary color of #559dec is #cd8a1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abd7 and #8e8dec. The triadic partners are #e17282 and #78ab4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #559dec?
Black text reads better on #559dec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559dec a warm or cool color?
#559dec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.138.