#559fb3 color: Inuit
#559fb3 is rgb(85, 159, 179) in RGB and oklch(66.243% 0.07929 217.518) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 30%
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About #559fb3
#559fb3 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Inuit (#55a0b7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #559fb3 mixed with white
Darker: #559fb3 mixed with black
Calmer: #559fb3 with less saturation
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Questions about #559fb3
What color is #559fb3?
#559fb3 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Inuit. In RGB it is rgb(85, 159, 179), in HSL hsl(192.77, 38.21%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.243% 0.07929 217.518).
What colors go well with #559fb3?
The complementary color of #559fb3 is #be8270. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53a39b and #6b98c1. The triadic partners are #b380a4 and #a09459.
Is white or black text more readable on #559fb3?
Black text reads better on #559fb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559fb3 a warm or cool color?
#559fb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.079.