#55addf color: Cousteau
#55addf is rgb(85, 173, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.371% 0.1116 236.184) 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 #55addf
#55addf is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.112 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 8.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55addf mixed with white
Darker: #55addf mixed with black
Calmer: #55addf with less saturation
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Questions about #55addf
What color is #55addf?
#55addf is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(85, 173, 223), in HSL hsl(201.74, 68.32%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.371% 0.1116 236.184).
What colors go well with #55addf?
The complementary color of #55addf is #d8905b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30b6c5 and #82a1e9. The triadic partners are #da84a5 and #9fab56.
Is white or black text more readable on #55addf?
Black text reads better on #55addf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55addf a warm or cool color?
#55addf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.112.