#55A2CA#55A2CA

#55A2CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.096 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A2CA
RGB	rgb(85, 162, 202)
HSL	hsl(201, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.37, -12.12, -27.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.37, 30.21, 246.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% -0.0576 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.096 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3233, 32.0337, 60.6089)
Luminance	0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A2CA #CA7D55

analogous

#55CAB8 #55A2CA #5568CA

triadic

#55A2CA #CA55A2 #A2CA55

tetradic

#55A2CA #B855CA #CA7D55 #68CA55

square

#55A2CA #B855CA #CA7D55 #68CA55

split-complementary

#55A2CA #CA5568 #CAB855

monochromatic

#27607D #3684AC #55A2CA #84BCD9 #B2D5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#55A2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#55A2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A2CA

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A2CA	1.00	2.84	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.096 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebdda',
    500: '#55a2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a2ca;
$custom-light: #8ebdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.513,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67907,
    "c": 0.09636,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A2CA

secondary

#D5B6A5

accent

#7D4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A2CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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