#559ec2 color: Brig
#559ec2 is rgb(85, 158, 194) in RGB and oklch(66.629% 0.09044 231.73) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559ec2
#559ec2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brig (#4fa1c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #559ec2 mixed with white
Darker: #559ec2 mixed with black
Calmer: #559ec2 with less saturation
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Questions about #559ec2
What color is #559ec2?
#559ec2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Brig. In RGB it is rgb(85, 158, 194), in HSL hsl(199.82, 47.19%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.629% 0.09044 231.73).
What colors go well with #559ec2?
The complementary color of #559ec2 is #c1845f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43a5ac and #7594cc. The triadic partners are #bf7d9a and #969a56.
Is white or black text more readable on #559ec2?
Black text reads better on #559ec2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559ec2 a warm or cool color?
#559ec2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.09.