#55B4BE Color

#55B4BE is rgb(85, 180, 190) in RGB and hsl(186, 45%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B4BE

HEX#55B4BE

RGBrgb(85, 180, 190)

HSLhsl(186, 45%, 54%)

HSVhsv(186, 55%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(71.7% 0.09 204.6)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 5%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B4BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B4BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B4BE Complementary#BE5F55 Analogous#55BE94 Analogous#557FBE Triadic#BE55B4 Triadic#B4BE55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B4BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BBEC7 #85C9D1 #9BD3D9 #B1DDE2 #C8E7EA #E1F2F4

Shades

#42A3AE #388B94 #2E727A #23575C #193E43 #0F2629

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