#55afeb color: Blue Jeans
#55afeb is rgb(85, 175, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.38% 0.12266 240.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
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About #55afeb
#55afeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 241°.
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: #55afeb mixed with white
Darker: #55afeb mixed with black
Calmer: #55afeb with less saturation
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Questions about #55afeb
What color is #55afeb?
#55afeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 175, 235), in HSL hsl(204, 78.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.38% 0.12266 240.596).
What colors go well with #55afeb?
The complementary color of #55afeb is #dd9250. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15bad1 and #89a1f3. The triadic partners are #e484a2 and #9bb154.
Is white or black text more readable on #55afeb?
Black text reads better on #55afeb: 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 #55afeb a warm or cool color?
#55afeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.123.