#055BB8 Color

#055BB8 is rgb(5, 91, 184) in RGB and hsl(211, 95%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#055BB8

HEX#055BB8

RGBrgb(5, 91, 184)

HSLhsl(211, 95%, 37%)

HSVhsv(211, 97%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(48.3% 0.164 256.3)

CMYKcmyk(97%, 51%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #055BB8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #055BB8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#055BB8 Complementary#B86105 Analogous#05B5B8 Analogous#0805B8 Triadic#B8055B Triadic#5BB805

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #055BB8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#0672E5 #1A86F9 #479EFA #74B5FB #A1CDFD #C8E2FE

Shades

#044F9F #04458B #033972 #022C5A #022041 #01162D

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