#55a8fb color: Joust Blue
#55a8fb is rgb(85, 168, 251) in RGB and oklch(71.63% 0.14625 250.584) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #55a8fb
#55a8fb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #55a8fb mixed with white
Darker: #55a8fb mixed with black
Calmer: #55a8fb with less saturation
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Questions about #55a8fb
What color is #55a8fb?
#55a8fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 168, 251), in HSL hsl(210, 95.4%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.63% 0.14625 250.584).
What colors go well with #55a8fb?
The complementary color of #55a8fb is #dc9120. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7e3 and #9397fc. The triadic partners are #ef798d and #83b54c.
Is white or black text more readable on #55a8fb?
Black text reads better on #55a8fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55a8fb a warm or cool color?
#55a8fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.146.