#55CFE8#55CFE8

#55CFE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.113 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CFE8
RGB	rgb(85, 207, 232)
HSL	hsl(190, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(190, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.51, -26.43, -22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.51, 34.66, 220.32°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.0938 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.113 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6186, 52.3788, 84.2977)
Luminance	0.5238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CFE8 #E86E55

analogous

#55E8B8 #55CFE8 #5586E8

triadic

#55CFE8 #E855CF #CFE855

tetradic

#55CFE8 #B855E8 #E86E55 #86E855

square

#55CFE8 #B855E8 #E86E55 #86E855

split-complementary

#55CFE8 #E85586 #E8B855

monochromatic

#1792AB #1FC0E1 #55CFE8 #8BDEEF #C1EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#55CFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#55CFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFE8

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CFE8	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B9E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cfe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.113 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94deef',
    500: '#55cfe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cfe8;
$custom-light: #94deef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cfe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.204,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79571,
    "c": 0.11264,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CFE8

secondary

#AD4935

accent

#300DD8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CFE8

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

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