#55A1AA Color

#55A1AA is rgb(85, 161, 170) in RGB and hsl(186, 33%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55A1AA

HEX#55A1AA

RGBrgb(85, 161, 170)

HSLhsl(186, 33%, 50%)

HSVhsv(186, 50%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.076 205.5)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 5%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55A1AA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55A1AA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55A1AA Complementary#AA5E55 Analogous#55AA88 Analogous#5577AA Triadic#AA55A1 Triadic#A1AA55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55A1AA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DAEB6 #85BBC1 #9DC9CD #B1D4D8 #C9E1E4 #E0EEF0

Shades

#498B92 #3F777D #336166 #294D51 #1D373A #132325

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