#55A59E Color

#55A59E is rgb(85, 165, 158) in RGB and hsl(175, 32%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55A59E

HEX#55A59E

RGBrgb(85, 165, 158)

HSLhsl(175, 32%, 49%)

HSVhsv(175, 48%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(66.9% 0.08 188)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 4%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55A59E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55A59E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55A59E Complementary#A5555C Analogous#55A576 Analogous#5584A5 Triadic#9E55A5 Triadic#A59E55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55A59E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BB3AD #82BFBA #9ACBC7 #B2D7D4 #C9E3E1 #E1EFEE

Shades

#4B918B #3E7974 #346561 #284D4A #1D3937 #112220

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