#55b2ee color: Blue Jeans
#55b2ee is rgb(85, 178, 238) in RGB and oklch(73.196% 0.12396 239.829) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55b2ee
#55b2ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #55b2ee mixed with white
Darker: #55b2ee mixed with black
Calmer: #55b2ee with less saturation
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Questions about #55b2ee
What color is #55b2ee?
#55b2ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(85, 178, 238), in HSL hsl(203.53, 81.82%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.196% 0.12396 239.829).
What colors go well with #55b2ee?
The complementary color of #55b2ee is #e19452. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #15bdd3 and #8aa4f7. The triadic partners are #e786a5 and #9fb454.
Is white or black text more readable on #55b2ee?
Black text reads better on #55b2ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55b2ee a warm or cool color?
#55b2ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.124.