#55ACDE#55ACDE

#55ACDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.111 H 236.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55ACDE
RGB	rgb(85, 172, 222)
HSL	hsl(202, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 22.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, -11.34, -33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 34.93, 251.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.0614 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.111 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6786, 36.7071, 74.5088)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55ACDE #DE8755

analogous

#55DECC #55ACDE #5567DE

triadic

#55ACDE #DE55AC #ACDE55

tetradic

#55ACDE #CC55DE #DE8755 #67DE55

square

#55ACDE #CC55DE #DE8755 #67DE55

split-complementary

#55ACDE #DE5567 #DECC55

monochromatic

#1E6D9B #2891CE #55ACDE #88C5E8 #BCDEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#55ACDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#55ACDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ACDE

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55ACDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55ACDE	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829DDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55acde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 172, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.111 236.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55acde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.898,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71098,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55ACDE

secondary

#E2C0AD

accent

#5A16CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ACDE

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

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