#55CDD8 Color

#55CDD8 is rgb(85, 205, 216) in RGB and hsl(185, 63%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55CDD8

HEX#55CDD8

RGBrgb(85, 205, 216)

HSLhsl(185, 63%, 59%)

HSVhsv(185, 61%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(78.5% 0.107 203.6)

CMYKcmyk(61%, 5%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55CDD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55CDD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55CDD8 Complementary#D86055 Analogous#55D8A1 Analogous#558BD8 Triadic#D855CD Triadic#CDD855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55CDD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6ED5DE #82DBE3 #9BE2E8 #B0E8ED #C9EFF3 #DEF5F7

Shades

#33C4D1 #29A7B3 #218891 #1A6D74 #134E53 #0B2F32

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