#55BEDF#55BEDF

#55BEDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.107 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BEDF
RGB	rgb(85, 190, 223)
HSL	hsl(194, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(194, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -20.54, -25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 32.77, 231.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.0798 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.107 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4737, 44.0823, 76.4370)
Luminance	0.4409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BEDF #DF7655

analogous

#55DFBB #55BEDF #5579DF

triadic

#55BEDF #DF55BE #BEDF55

tetradic

#55BEDF #BB55DF #DF7655 #79DF55

square

#55BEDF #BB55DF #DF7655 #79DF55

split-complementary

#55BEDF #DF5579 #DFBB55

monochromatic

#1D7E9C #27A7D0 #55BEDF #89D2E9 #BCE5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#55BEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#55BEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BEDF

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BEDF	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBAE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ABDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 190, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.107 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d1e9',
    500: '#55bedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bedf;
$custom-light: #92d1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.348,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75277,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BEDF

secondary

#E2BAAE

accent

#4215D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BEDF

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

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