#55aeeb color: Blue Jeans
#55aeeb is rgb(85, 174, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.155% 0.12329 241.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55aeeb
#55aeeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #55aeeb mixed with white
Darker: #55aeeb mixed with black
Calmer: #55aeeb with less saturation
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Questions about #55aeeb
What color is #55aeeb?
#55aeeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 174, 235), in HSL hsl(204.4, 78.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.155% 0.12329 241.3).
What colors go well with #55aeeb?
The complementary color of #55aeeb is #dc924e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #11b9d1 and #89a0f2. The triadic partners are #e483a0 and #99b153.
Is white or black text more readable on #55aeeb?
Black text reads better on #55aeeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55aeeb a warm or cool color?
#55aeeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.123.