#55B3D8 Color

#55B3D8 is rgb(85, 179, 216) in RGB and hsl(197, 63%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B3D8

HEX#55B3D8

RGBrgb(85, 179, 216)

HSLhsl(197, 63%, 59%)

HSVhsv(197, 61%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.103 226.7)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 17%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B3D8 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 text8.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B3D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B3D8 Complementary#D87A55 Analogous#55D8BC Analogous#5571D8 Triadic#D855B3 Triadic#B3D855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B3D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EBEDE #82C7E3 #9BD3E8 #B0DCED #C9E7F3 #DEF0F7

Shades

#33A4D1 #298CB3 #217291 #1A5B74 #134153 #0B2732

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