#55cefa color: Thor’s Thunder
#55cefa is rgb(85, 206, 250) in RGB and oklch(80.064% 0.12321 225.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55cefa
#55cefa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder (#44ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #55cefa mixed with white
Darker: #55cefa mixed with black
Calmer: #55cefa with less saturation
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Questions about #55cefa
What color is #55cefa?
#55cefa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder. In RGB it is rgb(85, 206, 250), in HSL hsl(196, 94.29%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.064% 0.12321 225.658).
What colors go well with #55cefa?
The complementary color of #55cefa is #ffa479. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3dd6d7 and #88c1ff. The triadic partners are #f79dcf and #c9c35e.
Is white or black text more readable on #55cefa?
Black text reads better on #55cefa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55cefa a warm or cool color?
#55cefa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.123.