#55BAD2#55BAD2

#55BAD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.099 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BAD2
RGB	rgb(85, 186, 210)
HSL	hsl(192, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(192, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, -22.36, -20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 30.62, 223.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0806 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.099 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9334, 41.6990, 67.2734)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BAD2 #D26D55

analogous

#55D2AB #55BAD2 #557BD2

triadic

#55BAD2 #D255BA #BAD255

tetradic

#55BAD2 #AB55D2 #D26D55 #7BD255

square

#55BAD2 #AB55D2 #D26D55 #7BD255

split-complementary

#55BAD2 #D2557B #D2AB55

monochromatic

#247588 #319FB9 #55BAD2 #85CEDF #B6E1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#55BAD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#55BAD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BAD2

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BAD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BAD2	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B5D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A7D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 186, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.099 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cfdf',
    500: '#55bad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bad2;
$custom-light: #90cfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.52,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73827,
    "c": 0.09935,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BAD2

secondary

#DAB2A8

accent

#6446E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BAD2

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

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