#55AEDD Color

#55AEDD is rgb(85, 174, 221) in RGB and hsl(201, 67%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AEDD

HEX#55AEDD

RGBrgb(85, 174, 221)

HSLhsl(201, 67%, 60%)

HSVhsv(201, 62%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.109 234.2)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 21%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#55AEDD Complementary#DD8455 Analogous#55DDC9 Analogous#5569DD Triadic#DD55AE Triadic#AEDD55

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6AB8E2 #84C4E7 #99CEEB #B2DAF0 #C8E5F4 #E1F1F9

Shades

#339DD7 #2587BB #1E6E99 #185677 #113D55 #0A2533

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