#55a4ee color: Feather Star
#55a4ee is rgb(85, 164, 238) in RGB and oklch(70.077% 0.13417 248.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #55a4ee
#55a4ee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #55a4ee mixed with white
Darker: #55a4ee mixed with black
Calmer: #55a4ee with less saturation
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Questions about #55a4ee
What color is #55a4ee?
#55a4ee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(85, 164, 238), in HSL hsl(209.02, 81.82%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.077% 0.13417 248.932).
What colors go well with #55a4ee?
The complementary color of #55a4ee is #d48d31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1d7 and #8d94f0. The triadic partners are #e4788d and #85ae4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #55a4ee?
Black text reads better on #55a4ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55a4ee a warm or cool color?
#55a4ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.134.