#55BADC#55BADC

#55BADC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.105 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BADC
RGB	rgb(85, 186, 220)
HSL	hsl(195, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 15.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, -19.38, -25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 32.30, 233.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.0768 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.105 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2184, 42.2129, 74.0409)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BADC #DC7755

analogous

#55DCBB #55BADC #5577DC

triadic

#55BADC #DC55BA #BADC55

tetradic

#55BADC #BB55DC #DC7755 #77DC55

square

#55BADC #BB55DC #DC7755 #77DC55

split-complementary

#55BADC #DC5577 #DCBB55

monochromatic

#1F7997 #2AA2CA #55BADC #88CFE6 #BBE3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#55BADC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#55BADC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BADC

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BADC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BADC	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55badc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 186, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.105 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cee7',
    500: '#55badc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55badc;
$custom-light: #91cee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55badc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.111,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74229,
    "c": 0.10526,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BADC

secondary

#E0B9AC

accent

#6A3FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BADC

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

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