#55a4e2 color: Windjammer
#55a4e2 is rgb(85, 164, 226) in RGB and oklch(69.476% 0.12022 244.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #55a4e2
#55a4e2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Windjammer (#62a5df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #55a4e2 mixed with white
Darker: #55a4e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #55a4e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #55a4e2
What color is #55a4e2?
#55a4e2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Windjammer. In RGB it is rgb(85, 164, 226), in HSL hsl(206.38, 70.85%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.476% 0.12022 244.497).
What colors go well with #55a4e2?
The complementary color of #55a4e2 is #d08c45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #11afcb and #8796e7. The triadic partners are #da7b93 and #8da951.
Is white or black text more readable on #55a4e2?
Black text reads better on #55a4e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55a4e2 a warm or cool color?
#55a4e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.12.