#55d0ce

Color #55d0ce

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 3.24 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#55d0ce

RGB

rgb(85, 208, 206)

HSL

hsl(179, 56.7%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(179, 59.1%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.1%, 0%, 1%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(76.98, -34.25, -9.25)

LCH

lch(76.98, 35.48, 195.11)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.1086, 193.69)

HWB

hwb(179, 33.3%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d05557

Analogous

#55d091

#55d0ce

#5595d0

Triadic

#55d0ce

#ce55d0

#d0ce55

Split-complementary

#55d0ce

#d05595

#d09155

Tetradic

#55d0ce

#5557d0

#d05557

#d0ce55

Square

#55d0ce

#9155d0

#d05557

#95d055

Shades

Color #55d0ce mixed toward black.

#35bfbd

#2a9997

#207371

#154d4c

#0b2626

Tints

Color #55d0ce mixed toward white.

#71d8d6

#8ee0de

#aae8e7

#c6efef

#e3f7f7

Tones

Color #55d0ce mixed toward gray.

#5fc6c4

#6abcba

#74b1b0

#7ea7a6

#889d9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9bce · ΔE 30.5

Deuteranopia

#938acf · ΔE 34.8

Tritanopia

#60cfcf · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55d0ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55d0ce]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#55d0ce (#55d0ce) is rgb(85, 208, 206) in RGB.

No, #55d0ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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