#55AA8E Color

#55AA8E is rgb(85, 170, 142) in RGB and hsl(160, 33%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AA8E

HEX#55AA8E

RGBrgb(85, 170, 142)

HSLhsl(160, 33%, 50%)

HSVhsv(160, 50%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.094 169.6)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 16%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AA8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AA8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AA8E Complementary#AA5571 Analogous#55AA63 Analogous#559CAA Triadic#8E55AA Triadic#AA8E55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AA8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DB69D #85C1AD #9DCDBD #B1D8CB #C9E4DB #E0F0EB

Shades

#49927A #3F7D69 #336655 #295144 #1D3A30 #13251F

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