#55ACD8 Color

#55ACD8 is rgb(85, 172, 216) in RGB and hsl(200, 63%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55ACD8

HEX#55ACD8

RGBrgb(85, 172, 216)

HSLhsl(200, 63%, 59%)

HSVhsv(200, 61%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.105 233)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 20%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55ACD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55ACD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55ACD8 Complementary#D88055 Analogous#55D8C2 Analogous#556BD8 Triadic#D855AC Triadic#ACD855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55ACD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EB8DE #82C3E3 #9BCFE8 #B0D9ED #C9E5F3 #DEEFF7

Shades

#339CD1 #2985B3 #216C91 #1A5674 #133E53 #0B2532

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