#55ACDB#55ACDB

#55ACDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.108 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55ACDB
RGB	rgb(85, 172, 219)
HSL	hsl(201, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(201, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 21.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, -12.28, -31.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 33.88, 248.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.0624 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.108 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2801, 36.5477, 72.4101)
Luminance	0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55ACDB #DB8455

analogous

#55DBC7 #55ACDB #5569DB

triadic

#55ACDB #DB55AC #ACDB55

tetradic

#55ACDB #C755DB #DB8455 #69DB55

square

#55ACDB #C755DB #DB8455 #69DB55

split-complementary

#55ACDB #DB5569 #DBC755

monochromatic

#206C96 #2A91C8 #55ACDB #88C5E6 #BADDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#55ACDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#55ACDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ACDB

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55ACDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55ACDB	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ABDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55acdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 172, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.108 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c4e6',
    500: '#55acdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55acdb;
$custom-light: #91c4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55acdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.045,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70962,
    "c": 0.10822,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55ACDB

secondary

#E0BEAC

accent

#7B40E8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ACDB

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

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