#559eea color: Feather Star
#559eea is rgb(85, 158, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.549% 0.13458 251.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #559eea
#559eea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559eea mixed with white
Darker: #559eea mixed with black
Calmer: #559eea with less saturation
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Questions about #559eea
What color is #559eea?
#559eea is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(85, 158, 234), in HSL hsl(210.6, 78.01%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.549% 0.13458 251.227).
What colors go well with #559eea?
The complementary color of #559eea is #cd8a27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acd4 and #8c8eeb. The triadic partners are #df7485 and #7cab4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #559eea?
Black text reads better on #559eea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559eea a warm or cool color?
#559eea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.135.