#55A2E7#55A2E7

#55A2E7 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.128 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A2E7
RGBrgb(85, 162, 231)
HSLhsl(208, 75%, 62%)
HSVhsv(208, 63%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(63.2%, 29.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.59, -2.90, -41.83)
CIE-LCHlch(64.59, 41.93, 266.03°)
OKLaboklab(69.28% -0.0482 -0.1181)
OKLCHoklch(69.28% 0.128 247.8)
XYZxyz(31.0851, 33.5384, 80.4212)
Luminance0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A2E7 #E79A55
analogous
#55E7E3 #55A2E7 #5559E7
triadic
#55A2E7 #E755A2 #A2E755
tetradic
#55A2E7 #E355E7 #E79A55 #59E755
square
#55A2E7 #E355E7 #E79A55 #59E755
split-complementary
#55A2E7 #E75559 #E7E355
monochromatic
#1865AA #2085DF #55A2E7 #8BBFEF #C0DDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#55A2E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71
#55A2E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A2E7
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A2E7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A2E71.002.727.717.71
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7121.001.001.00
##0000007.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84A5EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7096E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a2e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.128 247.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bdef',
    500: '#55a2e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a2e7;
$custom-light: #92bdef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a2e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.356,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69278,
    "c": 0.12753,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A2E7
secondary
#E7CAB1
accent
#6D0ED7
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#55A2E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva