#55BCD3 Color

#55BCD3 is rgb(85, 188, 211) in RGB and hsl(191, 59%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55BCD3

HEX#55BCD3

RGBrgb(85, 188, 211)

HSLhsl(191, 59%, 58%)

HSVhsv(191, 60%, 83%)

OKLCHoklch(74.3% 0.1 214.7)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 11%, 0%, 17%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55BCD3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55BCD3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55BCD3 Complementary#D36C55 Analogous#55D3AB Analogous#557DD3 Triadic#D355BC Triadic#BCD355

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55BCD3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6DC6D9 #81CDDF #9AD7E5 #B2E1EB #CAEAF1 #DFF2F7

Shades

#34AFCB #2D97AE #257B8E #1C5F6D #14434D #0D2A31

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