#55ABC7#55ABC7

#55ABC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.092 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55ABC7
RGB	rgb(85, 171, 199)
HSL	hsl(195, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 14.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -17.85, -22.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 28.45, 231.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% -0.0686 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.092 221.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6140, 35.1779, 59.3038)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55ABC7 #C77155

analogous

#55C7AA #55ABC7 #5572C7

triadic

#55ABC7 #C755AB #ABC755

tetradic

#55ABC7 #AA55C7 #C77155 #72C755

square

#55ABC7 #AA55C7 #C77155 #72C755

split-complementary

#55ABC7 #C75572 #C7AA55

monochromatic

#28667A #378CA8 #55ABC7 #83C2D6 #B1D8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#55ABC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#55ABC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ABC7

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55ABC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55ABC7	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA7C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55abc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 171, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.092 221.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec4d8',
    500: '#55abc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55abc7;
$custom-light: #8ec4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55abc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.737,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69875,
    "c": 0.09217,
    "h": 221.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55ABC7

secondary

#D4B0A4

accent

#704EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ABC7

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

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