#559eee color: Feather Star
#559eee is rgb(85, 158, 238) in RGB and oklch(68.76% 0.13952 252.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #559eee
#559eee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559eee mixed with white
Darker: #559eee mixed with black
Calmer: #559eee with less saturation
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Questions about #559eee
What color is #559eee?
#559eee is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(85, 158, 238), in HSL hsl(211.37, 81.82%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.76% 0.13952 252.373).
What colors go well with #559eee?
The complementary color of #559eee is #cf8a1c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acd8 and #8e8eee. The triadic partners are #e37383 and #79ac4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #559eee?
Black text reads better on #559eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559eee a warm or cool color?
#559eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.14.