#55b3ca color: Blue Bobbin
#55b3ca is rgb(85, 179, 202) in RGB and oklch(71.872% 0.09438 216.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55b3ca
#55b3ca is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bobbin (#52b4ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55b3ca mixed with white
Darker: #55b3ca mixed with black
Calmer: #55b3ca with less saturation
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Questions about #55b3ca
What color is #55b3ca?
#55b3ca is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bobbin. In RGB it is rgb(85, 179, 202), in HSL hsl(191.79, 52.47%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.872% 0.09438 216.146).
What colors go well with #55b3ca?
The complementary color of #55b3ca is #d88f7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54b7ad and #71aadc. The triadic partners are #ca8dbb and #b6a45d.
Is white or black text more readable on #55b3ca?
Black text reads better on #55b3ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55b3ca a warm or cool color?
#55b3ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.094.