#0055BD Color

#0055BD is rgb(0, 85, 189) in RGB and hsl(213, 100%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.

#0055BD

HEX#0055BD

RGBrgb(0, 85, 189)

HSLhsl(213, 100%, 37%)

HSVhsv(213, 100%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(47.3% 0.178 258.4)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 55%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #0055BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #0055BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#0055BD Complementary#BD6800 Analogous#00B3BD Analogous#0900BD Triadic#BD0055 Triadic#55BD00

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #0055BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#006AEB #147EFF #4297FF #70B0FF #9ECAFF #C7E0FF

Shades

#0049A3 #00408F #003575 #00295C #001E42 #00152E

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