#55B8C3 Color

#55B8C3 is rgb(85, 184, 195) in RGB and hsl(186, 48%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55B8C3

HEX#55B8C3

RGBrgb(85, 184, 195)

HSLhsl(186, 48%, 55%)

HSVhsv(186, 56%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.093 205.2)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 6%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55B8C3 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 text9.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55B8C3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55B8C3 Complementary#C36055 Analogous#55C397 Analogous#5581C3 Triadic#C355B8 Triadic#B8C355

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55B8C3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6CC2CB #82CBD3 #99D5DB #B4E0E4 #CAE9EC #E1F2F4

Shades

#40A9B5 #358D97 #2C747D #225C62 #194348 #0F272A

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