#55CDE2 Color

#55CDE2 is rgb(85, 205, 226) in RGB and hsl(189, 71%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#55CDE2

HEX#55CDE2

RGBrgb(85, 205, 226)

HSLhsl(189, 71%, 61%)

HSVhsv(189, 62%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(78.9% 0.11 211)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 9%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55CDE2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55CDE2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55CDE2 Complementary#E26A55 Analogous#55E2B1 Analogous#5586E2 Triadic#E255CD Triadic#CDE255

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55CDE2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BD3E6 #85DBEA #9BE1EE #B1E8F2 #C6EEF5 #E0F6FA

Shades

#32C3DC #21ACC4 #1B8DA1 #156B7A #0F4C57 #092E34

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