#55AFA9 Color

#55AFA9 is rgb(85, 175, 169) in RGB and hsl(176, 36%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AFA9

HEX#55AFA9

RGBrgb(85, 175, 169)

HSLhsl(176, 36%, 51%)

HSVhsv(176, 51%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.087 189.6)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 3%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AFA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AFA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AFA9 Complementary#AF555B Analogous#55AF7C Analogous#5588AF Triadic#A955AF Triadic#AFA955

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AFA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DBAB5 #82C4C0 #9AD0CC #B3DBD8 #CBE7E5 #E0F0EF

Shades

#489993 #3E847F #336C68 #275350 #1C3B39 #122625

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