#55BADF#55BADF

#55BADF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.107 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BADF
RGB	rgb(85, 186, 223)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 16.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, -18.47, -27.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 32.97, 235.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0757 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.107 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6192, 42.3733, 76.1521)
Luminance	0.4238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BADF #DF7A55

analogous

#55DFBF #55BADF #5575DF

triadic

#55BADF #DF55BA #BADF55

tetradic

#55BADF #BF55DF #DF7A55 #75DF55

square

#55BADF #BF55DF #DF7A55 #75DF55

split-complementary

#55BADF #DF5575 #DFBF55

monochromatic

#1D7A9C #27A2D0 #55BADF #89CFE9 #BCE4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#55BADF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#55BADF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BADF

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BADF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BADF	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B6E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A8DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55badf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 186, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.107 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cee9',
    500: '#55badf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55badf;
$custom-light: #92cee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55badf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.087,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74353,
    "c": 0.10736,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BADF

secondary

#E2BCAE

accent

#4715D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BADF

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

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