#55A4DD Color

#55A4DD is rgb(85, 164, 221) in RGB and hsl(205, 67%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55A4DD

HEX#55A4DD

RGBrgb(85, 164, 221)

HSLhsl(205, 67%, 60%)

HSVhsv(205, 62%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.115 242.3)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 26%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55A4DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55A4DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55A4DD Complementary#DD8E55 Analogous#55DDD2 Analogous#5560DD Triadic#DD55A4 Triadic#A4DD55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55A4DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6AB0E2 #84BDE7 #99C9EB #B2D6F0 #C8E2F4 #E1EFF9

Shades

#3392D7 #257DBB #1E6699 #184F77 #113955 #0A2233

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