#55AF9F Color

#55AF9F is rgb(85, 175, 159) in RGB and hsl(169, 36%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AF9F

HEX#55AF9F

RGBrgb(85, 175, 159)

HSLhsl(169, 36%, 51%)

HSVhsv(169, 51%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(69.4% 0.09 180.4)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 9%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AF9F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AF9F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AF9F Complementary#AF5566 Analogous#55AF72 Analogous#5593AF Triadic#9F55AF Triadic#AF9F55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AF9F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DBAAC #82C4B8 #9AD0C6 #B3DBD4 #CBE7E1 #E0F0ED

Shades

#48998A #3E8477 #336C61 #27534B #1C3B35 #122622

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