#55afea color: Blue Jeans
#55afea is rgb(85, 175, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.333% 0.12162 240.144) 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 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55afea
#55afea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #55afea mixed with white
Darker: #55afea mixed with black
Calmer: #55afea with less saturation
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Questions about #55afea
What color is #55afea?
#55afea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 175, 234), in HSL hsl(203.76, 78.01%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.333% 0.12162 240.144).
What colors go well with #55afea?
The complementary color of #55afea is #dd9251. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19bad0 and #88a1f2. The triadic partners are #e384a2 and #9cb154.
Is white or black text more readable on #55afea?
Black text reads better on #55afea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55afea a warm or cool color?
#55afea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.122.