#559CED

#559CED

Color Values

HEX

#559CED

RGB

85, 156, 237

HSL

212.0, 80.9%, 63.1%

HSV

212.0, 64.1%, 92.9%

CMYK

64.1%, 34.2%, 0.0%, 7.1%

OKLCH

0.6827 0.1402 253.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cornflowerblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#559CED

#EDA655

Analogous

#55E8ED

#5A55ED

#559CED

Triadic

#559CED

#ED559C

#9CED55

Split Complementary

#559CED

#ED5A55

#E8ED55

Tetradic

#559CED

#ED55E8

#EDA655

#55ED5A

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#559CED

Protanopia

#7474D9

Deuteranopia

#706AD5

Tritanopia

#59CAC7

Achromatopsia

#939393

CSS Usage

background-color: #559CED;
color: #559CED;
border-color: #559CED;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 400 #60A5FA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F7FD
100
#E1ECF9
200
#BED9F8
300
#90BEF3
400
#549CED
500
#1879E7
600
#1360B9
700
#104D94
800
#0C3C73
900
#0D2E54
950
#081D35

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.85:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.36:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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