#55CEEE#55CEEE

#55CEEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.116 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CEEE
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 238)
HSL	hsl(193, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(193, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.3%, 13.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.43, -24.16, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.43, 35.32, 226.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.0905 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.116 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.2439, 52.2425, 88.7825)
Luminance	0.5225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CEEE #EE7555

analogous

#55EEC1 #55CEEE #5581EE

triadic

#55CEEE #EE55CE #CEEE55

tetradic

#55CEEE #C155EE #EE7555 #81EE55

square

#55CEEE #C155EE #EE7555 #81EE55

split-complementary

#55CEEE #EE5581 #EEC155

monochromatic

#1294B6 #1DBEE8 #55CEEE #8DDEF4 #C4EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#55CEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#55CEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CEEE

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CEEE	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ceee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.116 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ddf3',
    500: '#55ceee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ceee;
$custom-light: #95ddf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ceee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.549,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79574,
    "c": 0.11551,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CEEE

secondary

#B64D31

accent

#3407DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CEEE

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

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