#55AEDA#55AEDA

#55AEDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.106 H 232.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AEDA
RGB	rgb(85, 174, 218)
HSL	hsl(200, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 20.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -13.67, -30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 33.15, 245.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0649 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.106 232.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5324, 37.2622, 71.8466)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55AEDA #DA8155

analogous

#55DAC4 #55AEDA #556CDA

triadic

#55AEDA #DA55AE #AEDA55

tetradic

#55AEDA #C455DA #DA8155 #6CDA55

square

#55AEDA #C455DA #DA8155 #6CDA55

split-complementary

#55AEDA #DA556C #DAC455

monochromatic

#206E94 #2B93C7 #55AEDA #87C6E5 #BADEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#55AEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#55AEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AEDA

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AEDA	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ACDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55aeda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 174, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.106 232.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c6e5',
    500: '#55aeda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55aeda;
$custom-light: #91c6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55aeda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.85,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71376,
    "c": 0.10649,
    "h": 232.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AEDA

secondary

#DFBDAB

accent

#7841E7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AEDA

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

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