#55aceb color: Blue Jeans
#55aceb is rgb(85, 172, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.706% 0.12461 242.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #55aceb
#55aceb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #55aceb mixed with white
Darker: #55aceb mixed with black
Calmer: #55aceb with less saturation
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Questions about #55aceb
What color is #55aceb?
#55aceb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 172, 235), in HSL hsl(205.2, 78.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.706% 0.12461 242.686).
What colors go well with #55aceb?
The complementary color of #55aceb is #da9149. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #06b7d2 and #8a9ef2. The triadic partners are #e3819c and #96b052.
Is white or black text more readable on #55aceb?
Black text reads better on #55aceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55aceb a warm or cool color?
#55aceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.125.