#559dee color: Feather Star
#559dee is rgb(85, 157, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.542% 0.14045 252.919) 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%
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About #559dee
#559dee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559dee mixed with white
Darker: #559dee mixed with black
Calmer: #559dee with less saturation
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Questions about #559dee
What color is #559dee?
#559dee is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(85, 157, 238), in HSL hsl(211.76, 81.82%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.542% 0.14045 252.919).
What colors go well with #559dee?
The complementary color of #559dee is #ce8a17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abd9 and #8f8ded. The triadic partners are #e27281 and #77ac4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #559dee?
Black text reads better on #559dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559dee a warm or cool color?
#559dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.14.