#55A2D0#55A2D0

#55A2D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.102 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A2D0
RGBrgb(85, 162, 208)
HSLhsl(202, 57%, 57%)
HSVhsv(202, 59%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(59.1%, 22.1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(63.61, -10.26, -30.65)
CIE-LCHlch(63.61, 32.32, 251.48°)
OKLaboklab(68.18% -0.0555 -0.0858)
OKLCHoklch(68.18% 0.102 237.1)
XYZxyz(28.0475, 32.3234, 64.4232)
Luminance0.3233 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A2D0 #D08355
analogous
#55D0C0 #55A2D0 #5565D0
triadic
#55A2D0 #D055A2 #A2D055
tetradic
#55A2D0 #C055D0 #D08355 #65D055
square
#55A2D0 #C055D0 #D08355 #65D055
split-complementary
#55A2D0 #D05565 #D0C055
monochromatic
#256186 #3284B6 #55A2D0 #85BCDD #B5D6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#55A2D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47
#55A2D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A2D0
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A2D0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A2D01.002.817.477.47
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4721.001.001.00
##0000007.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA1D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C94CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a2d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.102 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbdde',
    500: '#55a2d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a2d0;
$custom-light: #8fbdde;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a2d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.439,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68175,
    "c": 0.10215,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A2D0
secondary
#D9BAA8
accent
#8148E0
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0D1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A2D0

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#55A2D0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva