#55ade4 color: Blue Jeans
#55ade4 is rgb(85, 173, 228) in RGB and oklch(71.601% 0.11659 238.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 11%
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About #55ade4
#55ade4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #55ade4 mixed with white
Darker: #55ade4 mixed with black
Calmer: #55ade4 with less saturation
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Questions about #55ade4
What color is #55ade4?
#55ade4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 173, 228), in HSL hsl(203.08, 72.59%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.601% 0.11659 238.775).
What colors go well with #55ade4?
The complementary color of #55ade4 is #d99055. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25b7ca and #85a0ed. The triadic partners are #de83a2 and #9cad55.
Is white or black text more readable on #55ade4?
Black text reads better on #55ade4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55ade4 a warm or cool color?
#55ade4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.117.