#55AFA0 Color

#55AFA0 is rgb(85, 175, 160) in RGB and hsl(170, 36%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AFA0

HEX#55AFA0

RGBrgb(85, 175, 160)

HSLhsl(170, 36%, 51%)

HSVhsv(170, 51%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(69.4% 0.09 181.3)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AFA0 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 text8.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AFA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AFA0 Complementary#AF5564 Analogous#55AF73 Analogous#5591AF Triadic#A055AF Triadic#AFA055

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AFA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DBAAE #82C4B9 #9AD0C7 #B3DBD4 #CBE7E2 #E0F0EE

Shades

#48998B #3E8478 #336C62 #27534C #1C3B36 #122623

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