#55B1D3 Color

#55B1D3 is rgb(85, 177, 211) in RGB and hsl(196, 59%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B1D3

HEX#55B1D3

RGBrgb(85, 177, 211)

HSLhsl(196, 59%, 58%)

HSVhsv(196, 60%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.1 225.1)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 16%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B1D3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B1D3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B1D3 Complementary#D37655 Analogous#55D3B6 Analogous#5572D3 Triadic#D355B1 Triadic#B1D355

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B1D3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DBCD9 #81C6DF #9AD1E5 #B2DCEB #CAE7F1 #DFF0F7

Shades

#34A3CB #2D8CAE #25728E #1C586D #143E4D #0D2731

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