#55ABDE#55ABDE

#55ABDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.112 H 237.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55ABDE
RGB	rgb(85, 171, 222)
HSL	hsl(202, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 23%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, -10.79, -33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 35.18, 252.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0603 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.112 237.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4890, 36.3279, 74.4456)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55ABDE #DE8855

analogous

#55DECD #55ABDE #5566DE

triadic

#55ABDE #DE55AB #ABDE55

tetradic

#55ABDE #CD55DE #DE8855 #66DE55

square

#55ABDE #CD55DE #DE8855 #66DE55

split-complementary

#55ABDE #DE5566 #DECD55

monochromatic

#1E6C9B #2890CE #55ABDE #88C4E8 #BCDEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#55ABDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#55ABDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ABDE

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55ABDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55ABDE	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AAE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809CDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55abde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 171, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.112 237.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c4e8',
    500: '#55abde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55abde;
$custom-light: #91c4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55abde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.336,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7087,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 237.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55ABDE

secondary

#E2C1AD

accent

#5B16CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ABDE

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

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