#55A589 Color

#55A589 is rgb(85, 165, 137) in RGB and hsl(159, 32%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55A589

HEX#55A589

RGBrgb(85, 165, 137)

HSLhsl(159, 32%, 49%)

HSVhsv(159, 48%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(66.3% 0.09 168.5)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 17%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55A589 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55A589 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55A589 Complementary#A55571 Analogous#55A561 Analogous#5599A5 Triadic#8955A5 Triadic#A58955

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55A589, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BB39A #82BFAA #9ACBBA #B2D7CA #C9E3DA #E1EFEA

Shades

#4B9178 #3E7965 #346554 #284D40 #1D3930 #11221C

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