#55A2CF#55A2CF

#55A2CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.101 H 236.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A2CF
RGB	rgb(85, 162, 207)
HSL	hsl(202, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(202, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 21.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.57, -10.57, -30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.57, 31.95, 250.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% -0.0558 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.101 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9249, 32.2743, 63.7773)
Luminance	0.3228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A2CF #CF8255

analogous

#55CFBF #55A2CF #5565CF

triadic

#55A2CF #CF55A2 #A2CF55

tetradic

#55A2CF #BF55CF #CF8255 #65CF55

square

#55A2CF #BF55CF #CF8255 #65CF55

split-complementary

#55A2CF #CF5565 #CFBF55

monochromatic

#256184 #3384B4 #55A2CF #85BCDC #B4D6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#55A2CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#55A2CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A2CF

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A2CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A2CF	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C94CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a2cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.101 236.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbddd',
    500: '#55a2cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a2cf;
$custom-light: #8fbddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a2cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.131,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6813,
    "c": 0.10116,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A2CF

secondary

#D9B9A7

accent

#8049DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A2CF

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

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