#55adde color: Cousteau
#55adde is rgb(85, 173, 222) in RGB and oklch(71.326% 0.11063 235.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55adde
#55adde is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55adde mixed with white
Darker: #55adde mixed with black
Calmer: #55adde with less saturation
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Questions about #55adde
What color is #55adde?
#55adde is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(85, 173, 222), in HSL hsl(201.46, 67.49%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.326% 0.11063 235.635).
What colors go well with #55adde?
The complementary color of #55adde is #d78f5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32b6c4 and #81a1e8. The triadic partners are #d985a5 and #9fab56.
Is white or black text more readable on #55adde?
Black text reads better on #55adde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55adde a warm or cool color?
#55adde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.111.