#55B3B4 Color

#55B3B4 is rgb(85, 179, 180) in RGB and hsl(181, 39%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B3B4

HEX#55B3B4

RGBrgb(85, 179, 180)

HSLhsl(181, 39%, 52%)

HSVhsv(181, 53%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.089 196.3)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 1%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B3B4 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 text8.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B3B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B3B4 Complementary#B45655 Analogous#55B486 Analogous#5583B4 Triadic#B455B3 Triadic#B3B455

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B3B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EBEBF #83C7C9 #9CD3D3 #B1DCDD #CAE7E8 #DFF1F1

Shades

#469EA0 #3B8587 #306D6E #275859 #1C3F40 #112727

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