#55AA9A Color

#55AA9A is rgb(85, 170, 154) in RGB and hsl(169, 33%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AA9A

HEX#55AA9A

RGBrgb(85, 170, 154)

HSLhsl(169, 33%, 50%)

HSVhsv(169, 50%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(68% 0.086 179.7)

CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 9%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AA9A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AA9A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AA9A Complementary#AA5565 Analogous#55AA70 Analogous#558FAA Triadic#9A55AA Triadic#AA9A55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AA9A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DB6A8 #85C1B6 #9DCDC5 #B1D8D1 #C9E4DF #E0F0ED

Shades

#499285 #3F7D72 #33665C #29514A #1D3A34 #132522

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