#55B0EC Color

#55B0EC is rgb(85, 176, 236) in RGB and hsl(204, 80%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B0EC

HEX#55B0EC

RGBrgb(85, 176, 236)

HSLhsl(204, 80%, 63%)

HSVhsv(204, 64%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.123 240.3)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 25%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B0EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B0EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B0EC Complementary#EC9255 Analogous#55ECDD Analogous#5564EC Triadic#EC55B0 Triadic#B0EC55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B0EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6CBAEF #83C5F1 #9AD0F4 #B1DBF6 #C8E5F9 #DFF0FB

Shades

#309FE8 #1788D3 #1370AE #0F5685 #0B3E60 #062337

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