#55B4AB Color

#55B4AB is rgb(85, 180, 171) in RGB and hsl(174, 39%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B4AB

HEX#55B4AB

RGBrgb(85, 180, 171)

HSLhsl(174, 39%, 52%)

HSVhsv(174, 53%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71% 0.091 187.1)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 5%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B4AB 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 text8.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B4AB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B4AB Complementary#B4555E Analogous#55B47B Analogous#558EB4 Triadic#AB55B4 Triadic#B4AB55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B4AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6EBFB7 #83C9C2 #9CD3CE #B1DDD8 #CAE8E5 #DFF1EF

Shades

#46A097 #3B877F #306E68 #275954 #1C403C #112725

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