#55A2EA#55A2EA

#55A2EA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.131 H 248.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A2EA
RGBrgb(85, 162, 234)
HSLhsl(209, 78%, 63%)
HSVhsv(209, 64%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(63.7%, 30.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(64.73, -1.92, -43.27)
CIE-LCHlch(64.73, 43.31, 267.46°)
OKLaboklab(69.43% -0.0474 -0.1222)
OKLCHoklch(69.43% 0.131 248.8)
XYZxyz(31.5124, 33.7093, 82.6718)
Luminance0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A2EA #EA9D55
analogous
#55EAE7 #55A2EA #5558EA
triadic
#55A2EA #EA55A2 #A2EA55
tetradic
#55A2EA #E755EA #EA9D55 #58EA55
square
#55A2EA #E755EA #EA9D55 #58EA55
split-complementary
#55A2EA #EA5558 #EAE755
monochromatic
#1665AF #1F84E3 #55A2EA #8BC0F1 #C2DEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71
#55A2EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74
#55A2EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A2EA
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A2EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A2EA1.002.717.747.74
#FFFFFF2.711.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7421.001.001.00
##0000007.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#83A5ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E97E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.131 248.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bdf1',
    500: '#55a2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a2ea;
$custom-light: #92bdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.993,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6943,
    "c": 0.1311,
    "h": 248.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A2EA
secondary
#E8CCB2
accent
#6F0BDA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

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#55A2EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva