#55A5E7 Color
#55A5E7 is rgb(85, 165, 231) in RGB and hsl(207, 75%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#55A5E7
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#55A5E7RGB
rgb(85, 165, 231)HSL
hsl(207, 75%, 62%)HSV
hsv(207, 63%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(69.9% 0.125 245.8)CMYK
cmyk(63%, 29%, 0%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55A5E7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #55A5E7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.