#55B4CE Color

#55B4CE is rgb(85, 180, 206) in RGB and hsl(193, 55%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B4CE

HEX#55B4CE

RGBrgb(85, 180, 206)

HSLhsl(193, 55%, 57%)

HSVhsv(193, 59%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.097 218.4)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 13%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B4CE 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 text8.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B4CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B4CE Complementary#CE6F55 Analogous#55CEAB Analogous#5577CE Triadic#CE55B4 Triadic#B4CE55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B4CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DBED5 #84C9DB #9CD3E2 #B0DCE8 #C8E6EF #DFF1F6

Shades

#38A4C2 #308CA6 #277286 #1F5A6B #16404B #0E282F

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