#55A2D7#55A2D7

#55A2D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.109 H 240.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A2D7
RGB	rgb(85, 162, 215)
HSL	hsl(204, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(204, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 24.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -8.06, -34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 35.02, 256.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0531 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.109 240.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9278, 32.6755, 69.0593)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A2D7 #D78A55

analogous

#55D7CB #55A2D7 #5561D7

triadic

#55A2D7 #D755A2 #A2D755

tetradic

#55A2D7 #CB55D7 #D78A55 #61D755

square

#55A2D7 #CB55D7 #D78A55 #61D755

split-complementary

#55A2D7 #D75561 #D7CB55

monochromatic

#226390 #2D85C1 #55A2D7 #87BDE3 #B8D8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#55A2D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#55A2D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A2D7

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A2D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A2D7	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA2D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7895D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a2d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.109 240.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bde3',
    500: '#55a2d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a2d7;
$custom-light: #90bde3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a2d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.462,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68498,
    "c": 0.10943,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A2D7

secondary

#DEBFAA

accent

#8543E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A2D7

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

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