#55A2EF#55A2EF

#55A2EF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.137 H 250.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55A2EF
RGBrgb(85, 162, 239)
HSLhsl(210, 83%, 64%)
HSVhsv(210, 64%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 32.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(64.96, -0.27, -45.65)
CIE-LCHlch(64.96, 45.65, 269.66°)
OKLaboklab(69.69% -0.046 -0.1292)
OKLCHoklch(69.69% 0.137 250.4)
XYZxyz(32.2409, 34.0007, 86.5083)
Luminance0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55A2EF #EFA255
analogous
#55EFEF #55A2EF #5555EF
triadic
#55A2EF #EF55A2 #A2EF55
tetradic
#55A2EF #EF55EF #EFA255 #55EF55
square
#55A2EF #EF55EF #EFA255 #55EF55
split-complementary
#55A2EF #EF5555 #EFEF55
monochromatic
#1165B8 #1D83EA #55A2EF #8DC1F4 #C5DFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69
#55A2EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80
#55A2EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A2EF
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55A2EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55A2EF1.002.697.807.80
#FFFFFF2.691.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8021.001.001.00
##0000007.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A6F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B97ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55a2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 162, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.137 250.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bdf4',
    500: '#55a2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55a2ef;
$custom-light: #93bdf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55a2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69689,
    "c": 0.1371,
    "h": 250.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55A2EF
secondary
#EBD0B5
accent
#7306DF
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1217
muted
#7E8185

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#55A2EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva