#55A6AF Color

#55A6AF is rgb(85, 166, 175) in RGB and hsl(186, 36%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55A6AF

HEX#55A6AF

RGBrgb(85, 166, 175)

HSLhsl(186, 36%, 51%)

HSVhsv(186, 51%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(67.8% 0.08 205)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 5%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55A6AF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55A6AF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55A6AF Complementary#AF5E55 Analogous#55AF8B Analogous#5579AF Triadic#AF55A6 Triadic#A6AF55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55A6AF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DB3BA #82BEC4 #9ACAD0 #B3D7DB #CBE4E7 #E0EFF0

Shades

#489199 #3E7D84 #33666C #274F53 #1C383B #122426

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