#55B6D3 Color

#55B6D3 is rgb(85, 182, 211) in RGB and hsl(194, 59%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B6D3

HEX#55B6D3

RGBrgb(85, 182, 211)

HSLhsl(194, 59%, 58%)

HSVhsv(194, 60%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(72.9% 0.1 220.3)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 14%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B6D3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B6D3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B6D3 Complementary#D37255 Analogous#55D3B1 Analogous#5576D3 Triadic#D355B6 Triadic#B6D355

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B6D3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DC0D9 #81C9DF #9AD3E5 #B2DEEB #CAE8F1 #DFF1F7

Shades

#34A8CB #2D90AE #25758E #1C5B6D #14404D #0D2831

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