#55b2ed color: Blue Jeans
#55b2ed is rgb(85, 178, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.149% 0.12293 239.375) 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 #55b2ed
#55b2ed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #55b2ed mixed with white
Darker: #55b2ed mixed with black
Calmer: #55b2ed with less saturation
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Questions about #55b2ed
What color is #55b2ed?
#55b2ed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 178, 237), in HSL hsl(203.29, 80.85%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.149% 0.12293 239.375).
What colors go well with #55b2ed?
The complementary color of #55b2ed is #e19453. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #19bdd2 and #89a4f6. The triadic partners are #e686a6 and #9fb354.
Is white or black text more readable on #55b2ed?
Black text reads better on #55b2ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55b2ed a warm or cool color?
#55b2ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.123.