#55caef color: Bright light sky blue
#55caef is rgb(85, 202, 239) in RGB and oklch(78.695% 0.11627 222.198) 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
- sky-300
- Black 6%
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About #55caef
#55caef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder (#44ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #55caef mixed with white
Darker: #55caef mixed with black
Calmer: #55caef with less saturation
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Questions about #55caef
What color is #55caef?
#55caef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright light sky blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 202, 239), in HSL hsl(194.42, 82.8%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.695% 0.11627 222.198).
What colors go well with #55caef?
The complementary color of #55caef is #f9a07d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48d1cd and #81beff. The triadic partners are #ed9bce and #c8bc5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #55caef?
Black text reads better on #55caef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55caef a warm or cool color?
#55caef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.116.