#559ee9 color: Perfect Days
#559ee9 is rgb(85, 158, 233) in RGB and oklch(68.496% 0.13336 250.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559ee9
#559ee9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559ee9 mixed with white
Darker: #559ee9 mixed with black
Calmer: #559ee9 with less saturation
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Questions about #559ee9
What color is #559ee9?
#559ee9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(85, 158, 233), in HSL hsl(210.41, 77.08%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.496% 0.13336 250.924).
What colors go well with #559ee9?
The complementary color of #559ee9 is #cd8a29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abd3 and #8c8fea. The triadic partners are #df7485 and #7caa4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #559ee9?
Black text reads better on #559ee9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559ee9 a warm or cool color?
#559ee9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.133.