#55abfb color: Joust Blue
#55abfb is rgb(85, 171, 251) in RGB and oklch(72.285% 0.14363 248.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #55abfb
#55abfb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #55abfb mixed with white
Darker: #55abfb mixed with black
Calmer: #55abfb with less saturation
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Questions about #55abfb
What color is #55abfb?
#55abfb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 171, 251), in HSL hsl(208.92, 95.4%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.285% 0.14363 248.981).
What colors go well with #55abfb?
The complementary color of #55abfb is #df932b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b9e2 and #939afe. The triadic partners are #f07c93 and #89b64d.
Is white or black text more readable on #55abfb?
Black text reads better on #55abfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55abfb a warm or cool color?
#55abfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.144.