#55AA88 Color

#55AA88 is rgb(85, 170, 136) in RGB and hsl(156, 33%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AA88

HEX#55AA88

RGBrgb(85, 170, 136)

HSLhsl(156, 33%, 50%)

HSVhsv(156, 50%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(67.5% 0.098 165.3)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 20%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AA88 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AA88 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AA88 Complementary#AA5577 Analogous#55AA5E Analogous#55A1AA Triadic#8855AA Triadic#AA8855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AA88, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DB699 #85C1A9 #9DCDBA #B1D8C8 #C9E4D9 #E0F0EA

Shades

#499275 #3F7D65 #336652 #295141 #1D3A2E #13251E

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