#55A2CC#55A2CC

#55A2CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.098 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A2CC
RGB	rgb(85, 162, 204)
HSL	hsl(201, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(201, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.45, -11.51, -28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.45, 30.89, 248.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68% -0.0569 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.098 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5616, 32.1290, 61.8641)
Luminance	0.3213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A2CC #CC7F55

analogous

#55CCBA #55A2CC #5567CC

triadic

#55A2CC #CC55A2 #A2CC55

tetradic

#55A2CC #BA55CC #CC7F55 #67CC55

square

#55A2CC #BA55CC #CC7F55 #67CC55

split-complementary

#55A2CC #CC5567 #CCBA55

monochromatic

#266080 #3584AF #55A2CC #84BCDA #B3D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#55A2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#55A2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A2CC

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A2CC	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.098 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebddb',
    500: '#55a2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a2cc;
$custom-light: #8ebddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.176,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67995,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A2CC

secondary

#D7B7A6

accent

#7E4BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A2CC

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

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