#55D3F0#55D3F0

#55D3F0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.117 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55D3F0
RGBrgb(85, 211, 240)
HSLhsl(191, 84%, 64%)
HSVhsv(191, 65%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(64.6%, 12.1%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.93, -26.05, -24.54)
CIE-LCHlch(78.93, 35.79, 223.29°)
OKLaboklab(80.8% -0.0948 -0.0683)
OKLCHoklch(80.8% 0.117 215.8)
XYZxyz(42.7623, 54.8065, 90.7462)
Luminance0.5481 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55D3F0 #F07255
analogous
#55F0BF #55D3F0 #5585F0
triadic
#55D3F0 #F055D3 #D3F055
tetradic
#55D3F0 #BF55F0 #F07255 #85F055
square
#55D3F0 #BF55F0 #F07255 #85F055
split-complementary
#55D3F0 #F05585 #F0BF55
monochromatic
#109ABA #1DC4EB #55D3F0 #8DE2F5 #C5F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76
#55D3F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96
#55D3F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D3F0
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55D3F0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55D3F01.001.7611.9611.96
#FFFFFF1.761.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9621.001.001.00
##00000011.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFCDF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9BCF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DEDC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55d3f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 211, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.117 215.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e0f5',
    500: '#55d3f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55d3f0;
$custom-light: #95e0f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55d3f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.226,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80804,
    "c": 0.11681,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55D3F0
secondary
#B94A30
accent
#2E05E0
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FCFE
border
#CFD5D6
text
#0F1517
muted
#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D3F0

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#55D3F0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva