#55abfd color: Joust Blue
#55abfd is rgb(85, 171, 253) in RGB and oklch(72.388% 0.146 249.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #55abfd
#55abfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #55abfd mixed with white
Darker: #55abfd mixed with black
Calmer: #55abfd with less saturation
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Questions about #55abfd
What color is #55abfd?
#55abfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 171, 253), in HSL hsl(209.29, 97.67%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.388% 0.146 249.565).
What colors go well with #55abfd?
The complementary color of #55abfd is #e09326. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bae4 and #949aff. The triadic partners are #f27b92 and #88b74d.
Is white or black text more readable on #55abfd?
Black text reads better on #55abfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55abfd a warm or cool color?
#55abfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.146.