#55BDBE Color

#55BDBE is rgb(85, 189, 190) in RGB and hsl(181, 45%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55BDBE

HEX#55BDBE

RGBrgb(85, 189, 190)

HSLhsl(181, 45%, 54%)

HSVhsv(181, 55%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.096 196.1)

CMYKcmyk(55%, 1%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#55BDBE Complementary#BE5755 Analogous#55BE8B Analogous#5588BE Triadic#BE55BD Triadic#BDBE55

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6BC5C7 #85CFD1 #9BD8D9 #B1E1E2 #C8E9EA #E1F3F4

Shades

#42ACAE #389294 #2E797A #235B5C #194243 #0F2829

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