#55A7CA#55A7CA

#55A7CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.095 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55A7CA
RGB	rgb(85, 167, 202)
HSL	hsl(198, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(198, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, -14.83, -25.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 29.44, 239.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% -0.0631 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.095 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2216, 33.8303, 60.9083)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55A7CA #CA7855

analogous

#55CAB3 #55A7CA #556DCA

triadic

#55A7CA #CA55A7 #A7CA55

tetradic

#55A7CA #B355CA #CA7855 #6DCA55

square

#55A7CA #B355CA #CA7855 #6DCA55

split-complementary

#55A7CA #CA556D #CAB355

monochromatic

#27647D #3689AC #55A7CA #84BFD9 #B2D7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#55A7CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#55A7CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55A7CA

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55A7CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55A7CA	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8498CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55a7ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 167, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.095 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec1da',
    500: '#55a7ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55a7ca;
$custom-light: #8ec1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55a7ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.949,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69066,
    "c": 0.09488,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55A7CA

secondary

#D5B4A5

accent

#774CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #55A7CA

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

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