#55a7ba color: Blue Calypso
#55a7ba is rgb(85, 167, 186) in RGB and oklch(68.415% 0.08436 214.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Soft
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- ≈ Mint
- slate-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55a7ba
#55a7ba is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Calypso (#55a7b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #55a7ba mixed with white
Darker: #55a7ba mixed with black
Calmer: #55a7ba with less saturation
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Questions about #55a7ba
What color is #55a7ba?
#55a7ba is soft cyan. The closest named color is Blue Calypso. In RGB it is rgb(85, 167, 186), in HSL hsl(191.29, 42.26%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.415% 0.08436 214.825).
What colors go well with #55a7ba?
The complementary color of #55a7ba is #c88776. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56aba0 and #6c9fcb. The triadic partners are #ba86af and #aa995b.
Is white or black text more readable on #55a7ba?
Black text reads better on #55a7ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55a7ba a warm or cool color?
#55a7ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.084.