#559ee5 color: Perfect Days
#559ee5 is rgb(85, 158, 229) in RGB and oklch(68.289% 0.12849 249.644) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 10%
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About #559ee5
#559ee5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559ee5 mixed with white
Darker: #559ee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #559ee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #559ee5
What color is #559ee5?
#559ee5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(85, 158, 229), in HSL hsl(209.58, 73.47%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.289% 0.12849 249.644).
What colors go well with #559ee5?
The complementary color of #559ee5 is #cb8931. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abcf and #8a8fe7. The triadic partners are #db7587 and #7fa94e.
Is white or black text more readable on #559ee5?
Black text reads better on #559ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559ee5 a warm or cool color?
#559ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.128.