Color #055EE3

Color Code #055EE3

A precise look at this Blue color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

BlueVivid

Color preview#055EE3

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#055EE3

RGB

rgb(5, 94, 227)

HSL

hsl(215.95 95.69% 45.49%)

HSV

hsv(215.95 97.8% 89.02%)

CMYKApproximate

97.8%, 58.59%, 0%, 10.98%

Relative luminance0.13580—1

Contrast with white5.65:1WCAG

Contrast with black3.72:1WCAG

Best text color#FFFFFFAA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample5.65:1

AA ✓AAA ×

Readable text sample3.72:1

AA ×AAA ×

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This vivid Blue tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #055EE3 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#055EE3 #E38A05

Analogous palette

#05CDE3 #055EE3 #1B05E3

Triadic palette

#055EE3 #E3055E #5EE305

Monochrome scale

#021D46 #033E96 #055FE6 #418CFB #91BCFD #CDE1FE

Complementary#E38A05View color Inverted#FAA11CView color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #055EE3;
  background-color: #055EE31A;
  border-color: #055EE3;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #055EE3?

This color is RGB(5, 94, 227).

What is the HSL value of #055EE3?

Its value is HSL(215.95°, 95.69%, 45.49%).

Is #055EE3 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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CSS code example

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