#55AFCA#55AFCA

#55AFCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.094 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55AFCA
RGB	rgb(85, 175, 202)
HSL	hsl(194, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(194, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 13.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, -19.06, -21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 29.00, 228.91°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0719 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.094 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7328, 36.8526, 61.4120)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55AFCA #CA7055

analogous

#55CAAB #55AFCA #5575CA

triadic

#55AFCA #CA55AF #AFCA55

tetradic

#55AFCA #AB55CA #CA7055 #75CA55

square

#55AFCA #AB55CA #CA7055 #75CA55

split-complementary

#55AFCA #CA5575 #CAAB55

monochromatic

#276A7D #3691AC #55AFCA #84C5D9 #B2DBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#55AFCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#55AFCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55AFCA

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55AFCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55AFCA	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55afca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 175, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.094 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc7da',
    500: '#55afca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55afca;
$custom-light: #8fc7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55afca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70934,
    "c": 0.09407,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55AFCA

secondary

#D5B0A5

accent

#6D4CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #55AFCA

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

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