#55aef2 color: Blue Jeans
#55aef2 is rgb(85, 174, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.493% 0.13092 244.166) 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 5%
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About #55aef2
#55aef2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #55aef2 mixed with white
Darker: #55aef2 mixed with black
Calmer: #55aef2 with less saturation
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What color is #55aef2?
#55aef2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 174, 242), in HSL hsl(205.99, 85.79%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.493% 0.13092 244.166).
What colors go well with #55aef2?
The complementary color of #55aef2 is #df9344. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bad8 and #8d9ff8. The triadic partners are #e9819c and #95b451.
Is white or black text more readable on #55aef2?
Black text reads better on #55aef2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55aef2 a warm or cool color?
#55aef2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.131.