#55BEDC#55BEDC

#55BEDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.105 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BEDC
RGB	rgb(85, 190, 220)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(193, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 13.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, -21.44, -24.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 32.23, 228.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.081 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.105 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0728, 43.9219, 74.3257)
Luminance	0.4393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BEDC #DC7355

analogous

#55DCB6 #55BEDC #557BDC

triadic

#55BEDC #DC55BE #BEDC55

tetradic

#55BEDC #B655DC #DC7355 #7BDC55

square

#55BEDC #B655DC #DC7355 #7BDC55

split-complementary

#55BEDC #DC557B #DCB655

monochromatic

#1F7D97 #2AA6CA #55BEDC #88D1E6 #BBE5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#55BEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#55BEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BEDC

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BEDC	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 190, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.105 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d1e7',
    500: '#55bedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bedc;
$custom-light: #92d1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75156,
    "c": 0.10507,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BEDC

secondary

#E0B8AC

accent

#653FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BEDC

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

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