#55b0ea color: Blue Jeans
#55b0ea is rgb(85, 176, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.558% 0.12102 239.423) 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 #55b0ea
#55b0ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #55b0ea mixed with white
Darker: #55b0ea mixed with black
Calmer: #55b0ea with less saturation
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Questions about #55b0ea
What color is #55b0ea?
#55b0ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 176, 234), in HSL hsl(203.36, 78.01%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.558% 0.12102 239.423).
What colors go well with #55b0ea?
The complementary color of #55b0ea is #de9353. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1dbacf and #88a2f3. The triadic partners are #e385a4 and #9db154.
Is white or black text more readable on #55b0ea?
Black text reads better on #55b0ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55b0ea a warm or cool color?
#55b0ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.121.