#55afee color: Blue Jeans
#55afee is rgb(85, 175, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.523% 0.12585 241.9) 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 7%
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About #55afee
#55afee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #55afee mixed with white
Darker: #55afee mixed with black
Calmer: #55afee with less saturation
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Questions about #55afee
What color is #55afee?
#55afee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 175, 238), in HSL hsl(204.71, 81.82%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.523% 0.12585 241.9).
What colors go well with #55afee?
The complementary color of #55afee is #de934c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #04bad4 and #8ba1f5. The triadic partners are #e683a0 and #99b253.
Is white or black text more readable on #55afee?
Black text reads better on #55afee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55afee a warm or cool color?
#55afee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.126.