#55AEB4 Color

#55AEB4 is rgb(85, 174, 180) in RGB and hsl(184, 39%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AEB4

HEX#55AEB4

RGBrgb(85, 174, 180)

HSLhsl(184, 39%, 52%)

HSVhsv(184, 53%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.9% 0.085 201.3)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 3%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AEB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AEB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AEB4 Complementary#B45B55 Analogous#55B48B Analogous#557EB4 Triadic#B455AE Triadic#AEB455

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AEB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EBABF #83C4C9 #9CD0D3 #B1DADD #CAE6E8 #DFF0F1

Shades

#469AA0 #3B8287 #306A6E #275559 #1C3D40 #112627

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