#55C9EC Color
#55C9EC is rgb(85, 201, 236) in RGB and hsl(194, 80%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#55C9EC
HEX
#55C9ECRGB
rgb(85, 201, 236)HSL
hsl(194, 80%, 63%)HSV
hsv(194, 64%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(78.3% 0.114 221.1)CMYK
cmyk(64%, 15%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55C9EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #55C9EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.