#55AFA3 Color

#55AFA3 is rgb(85, 175, 163) in RGB and hsl(172, 36%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AFA3

HEX#55AFA3

RGBrgb(85, 175, 163)

HSLhsl(172, 36%, 51%)

HSVhsv(172, 51%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.088 184)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 7%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AFA3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AFA3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AFA3 Complementary#AF5561 Analogous#55AF76 Analogous#558EAF Triadic#A355AF Triadic#AFA355

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AFA3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DBAB0 #82C4BB #9AD0C9 #B3DBD6 #CBE7E3 #E0F0EE

Shades

#48998E #3E847A #336C64 #27534D #1C3B37 #122623

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