#55BDDD Color

#55BDDD is rgb(85, 189, 221) in RGB and hsl(194, 67%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55BDDD

HEX#55BDDD

RGBrgb(85, 189, 221)

HSLhsl(194, 67%, 60%)

HSVhsv(194, 62%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(75% 0.106 221.2)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 14%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#55BDDD Complementary#DD7555 Analogous#55DDB9 Analogous#5579DD Triadic#DD55BD Triadic#BDDD55

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#6AC6E2 #84CFE7 #99D8EB #B2E2F0 #C8EAF4 #E1F4F9

Shades

#33B0D7 #2598BB #1E7D99 #186177 #114555 #0A2A33

Use #55BDDD in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex