#55addb color: Cousteau
#55addb is rgb(85, 173, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.191% 0.10779 233.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55addb
#55addb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55addb mixed with white
Darker: #55addb mixed with black
Calmer: #55addb with less saturation
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Questions about #55addb
What color is #55addb?
#55addb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(85, 173, 219), in HSL hsl(200.6, 65.05%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.191% 0.10779 233.922).
What colors go well with #55addb?
The complementary color of #55addb is #d78f5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37b5c1 and #80a1e6. The triadic partners are #d785a7 and #a1aa57.
Is white or black text more readable on #55addb?
Black text reads better on #55addb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55addb a warm or cool color?
#55addb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.108.