#55BFE7#55BFE7

#55BFE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.112 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55BFE7
RGB	rgb(85, 191, 231)
HSL	hsl(196, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 17.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -18.63, -28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 34.46, 237.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.0779 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.112 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7952, 44.9586, 82.3245)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55BFE7 #E77D55

analogous

#55E7C6 #55BFE7 #5576E7

triadic

#55BFE7 #E755BF #BFE755

tetradic

#55BFE7 #C655E7 #E77D55 #76E755

square

#55BFE7 #C655E7 #E77D55 #76E755

split-complementary

#55BFE7 #E75576 #E7C655

monochromatic

#1882AA #20ABDF #55BFE7 #8BD3EF #C0E7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#55BFE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#55BFE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55BFE7

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55BFE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55BFE7	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BBE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ACE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55bfe7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 191, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.112 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d2ee',
    500: '#55bfe7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55bfe7;
$custom-light: #93d2ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55bfe7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.438,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75839,
    "c": 0.11233,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55BFE7

secondary

#E7C0B1

accent

#450ED7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #55BFE7

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

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