# #55aefe color: Joust Blue

#55aefe is rgb(85, 174, 254) in RGB and oklch(73.096% 0.14461 248.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/55aefe

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #55aefe |
| RGB | rgb(85, 174, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(208.4, 98.83%, 66.47%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(208.4 66.54% 99.61%) |
| HWB | hwb(208.4 33.33% 0.39%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67% 31% 0% 0%) |
| Lab | lab(68.29 -8.58 -48.41) |
| LCH | lch(68.29 49.16 259.96) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.096% -0.05359 -0.13432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.096% 0.14461 248.25) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.4234 0.67428 0.97069) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47832 0.63405 0.96281) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.4649 0.67642 0.98519) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53754 0.60652 0.94843) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.09084 0.42327 0.9911) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36769 0.39357 0.99428) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34444 0.38373 0.7501) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.682, blue: 0.996) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.333, green: 0.682, blue: 0.996, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF55AEFE) |
| Android XML | #55AEFE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Joust Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.37:1
- Contrast with black: 8.87:1

## Tints

#55aefe, #69b7ff, #7bbfff, #8cc7ff, #9dd0ff, #aed8ff, #bee0ff, #cfe8ff, #dfefff, #eff7ff

## Shades

#55aefe, #4997dd, #3d80bd, #316a9e, #265580, #1c4163, #112e47, #081c2d, #020b16, #000103

## Tones

#55aefe, #60aef6, #6aaeed, #73ade5, #7caddc, #84acd4, #8caccb, #93abc3, #9aaaba, #a1a9b1

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #55aefe, #e3952e
- Split: #55aefe, #f48562, #c0a81d
- Analogous: #55aefe, #00bce4, #949dff
- Triadic: #55aefe, #f37e96, #8db94e
- Tetradic: #55aefe, #c28ded, #e3952e, #8db94e
- Square: #55aefe, #e282c7, #e3952e, #43c385
- Monochromatic: #55aefe, #0063ae, #2b88d5, #99d4ff, #e3f8ff

## Questions about #55aefe

### What color is #55aefe?

#55aefe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 174, 254), in HSL hsl(208.4, 98.83%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.096% 0.14461 248.25).

### What colors go well with #55aefe?

The complementary color of #55aefe is #e3952e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bce4 and #949dff. The triadic partners are #f37e96 and #8db94e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #55aefe?

Black text reads better on #55aefe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #55aefe a warm or cool color?

#55aefe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.145.