Color #0055CC – Blue Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #0055CC?

The complementary color is #FFAA33.

Q: Does #0055CC have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 6.62:1. On black: 3.17:1.

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#0055CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #0055CC?

RGB: 0, 85, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(0, 85, 204).

Is #0055CC a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #0055CC?

Complement: #FFAA33.

Does #0055CC have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 6.62:1 (AA (normal) / AAA (large)). On black: 3.17:1 (AA (large text)).

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Color #0055cc Description

Build combos with #0055CC

#0055CC has RGB values of 0, 85, 204 and CMYK 100, 58, 0, 20. This blue color works well for balanced UI elements and charts. Tags: cool, deep, jewel tone, reads well with white text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color 0055cc. The best text color paired with #0055CC is #FFFFFF There is 1 colour combination with hex code #0055cc.

Readable text on #0055CC

Black text: Fail (3.2:1)White text: AA (6.6:1)