#558EAF Color Information

Hex color code: #558EAF

A delicate blue shade, #558EAF appears as (85, 142, 175) in RGB and (202°, 36%, 51%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSteel Blue

HEX

#558EAF

RGB

85, 142, 175

HSL

202°, 36%, 51%

CMYK

51%, 19%, 0%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #558EAF;
background-color: #558EAF;
border-color: #558EAF;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #558EAF;
border: 2px solid #558EAF;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#558EAF]
text-[#558EAF]
border-[#558EAF]
shadow-[0_0_10px_558EAF]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #558EAF, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #558EAF; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #558EAF; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #558EAF; background-color: #558EAF15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #558EAF20; border-left: 4px solid #558EAF; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #558EAF; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #558EAF in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 142, 175

Red: 85 / Green: 142 / Blue: 175

HSL

202°, 36%, 51%

Hue: 202° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

51%, 19%, 0%, 31%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 19% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 31%

What color is #558EAF?

#558EAF is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AF7655

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #558EAF to RGB:

rgb(85, 142, 175)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #558EAF to HSL:

hsl(202, 36%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #558EAF to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 19%, 0%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle blue tone, #558EAF has RGB (85, 142, 175) and HSL (202°, 36%, 51%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #558EAF is #AF7655, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #55AFA3.

Use #558EAF in CSS: color: #558EAF or background-color: #558EAF. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #558EAF

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.87:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #558EAF?

#558EAF is a gentle blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #558EAF?

#558EAF in RGB is (85, 142, 175) - 85 red, 142 green, and 175 blue.

How to use #558EAF in CSS?

Use #558EAF directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #558EAF?

#AF7655 (complementary), #55AFA3 (analogous), and #3B657D (lighter shade) work well with #558EAF.