#55BECE Color
#55BECE is rgb(85, 190, 206) in RGB and hsl(188, 55%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#55BECE
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#55BECERGB
rgb(85, 190, 206)HSL
hsl(188, 55%, 57%)HSV
hsv(188, 59%, 81%)OKLCH
oklch(74.6% 0.099 208.8)CMYK
cmyk(59%, 8%, 0%, 19%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55BECE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #55BECE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #55BECE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.