#55AFD8 Color

#55AFD8 is rgb(85, 175, 216) in RGB and hsl(199, 63%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55AFD8

HEX#55AFD8

RGBrgb(85, 175, 216)

HSLhsl(199, 63%, 59%)

HSVhsv(199, 61%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.104 230.3)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 19%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55AFD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55AFD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55AFD8 Complementary#D87E55 Analogous#55D8C0 Analogous#556DD8 Triadic#D855AF Triadic#AFD855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55AFD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EBADE #82C4E3 #9BD0E8 #B0DAED #C9E6F3 #DEEFF7

Shades

#339FD1 #2987B3 #216E91 #1A5874 #133F53 #0B2632

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