#55ACCC#55ACCC

#55ACCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.096 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55ACCC
RGB	rgb(85, 172, 204)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 15.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -16.88, -24.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 29.50, 235.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% -0.0678 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.096 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3937, 35.7932, 62.4748)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55ACCC #CC7555

analogous

#55CCB0 #55ACCC #5571CC

triadic

#55ACCC #CC55AC #ACCC55

tetradic

#55ACCC #B055CC #CC7555 #71CC55

square

#55ACCC #B055CC #CC7555 #71CC55

split-complementary

#55ACCC #CC5571 #CCB055

monochromatic

#266880 #358EAF #55ACCC #84C3DA #B3DAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#55ACCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#55ACCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ACCC

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55ACCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55ACCC	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55accc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 172, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.096 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc4db',
    500: '#55accc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55accc;
$custom-light: #8fc4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55accc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.134,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70314,
    "c": 0.09555,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55ACCC

secondary

#D7B3A6

accent

#724BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ACCC

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

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