#559feb color: Feather Star
#559feb is rgb(85, 159, 235) in RGB and oklch(68.821% 0.13491 250.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559feb
#559feb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #559feb mixed with white
Darker: #559feb mixed with black
Calmer: #559feb with less saturation
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Questions about #559feb
What color is #559feb?
#559feb is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(85, 159, 235), in HSL hsl(210.4, 78.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.821% 0.13491 250.944).
What colors go well with #559feb?
The complementary color of #559feb is #ce8b28. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00add5 and #8d8fec. The triadic partners are #e07486 and #7dab4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #559feb?
Black text reads better on #559feb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559feb a warm or cool color?
#559feb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.135.