#55AECA#55AECA

#55AECA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.094 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AECA
RGB	rgb(85, 174, 202)
HSL	hsl(194, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 13.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, -18.53, -22.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 29.00, 230.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.0708 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.094 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5388, 36.4648, 61.3474)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55AECA #CA7155

analogous

#55CAAC #55AECA #5574CA

triadic

#55AECA #CA55AE #AECA55

tetradic

#55AECA #AC55CA #CA7155 #74CA55

square

#55AECA #AC55CA #CA7155 #74CA55

split-complementary

#55AECA #CA5574 #CAAC55

monochromatic

#27697D #3690AC #55AECA #84C4D9 #B2DAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#55AECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#55AECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AECA

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AECA	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55aeca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 174, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.094 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc6da',
    500: '#55aeca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55aeca;
$custom-light: #8fc6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55aeca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.359,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70699,
    "c": 0.09406,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AECA

secondary

#D5B1A5

accent

#6E4CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AECA

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

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