#55bbdb color: Azurean
#55bbdb is rgb(85, 187, 219) in RGB and oklch(74.42% 0.10452 221.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55bbdb
#55bbdb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Azurean (#59bad9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55bbdb mixed with white
Darker: #55bbdb mixed with black
Calmer: #55bbdb with less saturation
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Questions about #55bbdb
What color is #55bbdb?
#55bbdb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Azurean. In RGB it is rgb(85, 187, 219), in HSL hsl(194.33, 65.05%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.42% 0.10452 221.56).
What colors go well with #55bbdb?
The complementary color of #55bbdb is #e49678. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cc1bc and #7ab0ec. The triadic partners are #da92bf and #baae5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bbdb?
Black text reads better on #55bbdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bbdb a warm or cool color?
#55bbdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.105.