#55A0A5 Color

#55A0A5 is rgb(85, 160, 165) in RGB and hsl(184, 32%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55A0A5

HEX#55A0A5

RGBrgb(85, 160, 165)

HSLhsl(184, 32%, 49%)

HSVhsv(184, 48%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(66% 0.075 201.2)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 3%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55A0A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55A0A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55A0A5 Complementary#A55A55 Analogous#55A582 Analogous#5578A5 Triadic#A555A0 Triadic#A0A555

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55A0A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BAEB3 #82BBBF #9AC8CB #B2D5D7 #C9E2E3 #E1EEEF

Shades

#4B8C91 #3E7579 #346265 #284B4D #1D3739 #112122

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