#55ADFF#55ADFF

#55ADFF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.147 H 249.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55ADFF
RGBrgb(85, 173, 255)
HSLhsl(209, 100%, 67%)
HSVhsv(209, 67%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(66.7%, 32.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(68.78, -1.21, -48.36)
CIE-LCHlch(68.78, 48.38, 268.56°)
OKLaboklab(72.93% -0.0523 -0.137)
OKLCHoklch(72.93% 0.147 249.1)
XYZxyz(36.7331, 39.0346, 100.1869)
Luminance0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55ADFF #FFA755
analogous
#55FFFC #55ADFF #5558FF
triadic
#55ADFF #FF55AD #ADFF55
tetradic
#55ADFF #FC55FF #FFA755 #58FF55
square
#55ADFF #FC55FF #FFA755 #58FF55
split-complementary
#55ADFF #FF5558 #FFFC55
monochromatic
#0071DA #188FFF #55ADFF #92CBFF #CFE8FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#55ADFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81
#55ADFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ADFF
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55ADFF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55ADFF1.002.388.818.81
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8121.001.001.00
##0000008.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89B1FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#71A0FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55adff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 173, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.147 249.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c5ff',
    500: '#55adff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55adff;
$custom-light: #95c5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55adff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.941,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72929,
    "c": 0.14663,
    "h": 249.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55ADFF
secondary
#F3D7BD
accent
#6F00E6
background
#F9FCFF
surface
#F2F8FF
border
#CCD1D7
text
#0F1218
muted
#7E8186

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#55ADFF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva