#55AFAE Color
#55AFAE is rgb(85, 175, 174) in RGB and hsl(179, 36%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#55AFAE
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#55AFAERGB
rgb(85, 175, 174)HSL
hsl(179, 36%, 51%)HSV
hsv(179, 51%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(69.9% 0.086 194.4)CMYK
cmyk(51%, 0%, 1%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AFAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AFAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.