#55aeaa color: Emerald Succulent
#55aeaa is rgb(85, 174, 170) in RGB and oklch(69.514% 0.08567 191.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 32%
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About #55aeaa
#55aeaa is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 191°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Succulent (#55aaaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55aeaa mixed with white
Darker: #55aeaa mixed with black
Calmer: #55aeaa with less saturation
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Questions about #55aeaa
What color is #55aeaa?
#55aeaa is bright cyan. The closest named color is Emerald Succulent. In RGB it is rgb(85, 174, 170), in HSL hsl(177.3, 35.46%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.514% 0.08567 191.458).
What colors go well with #55aeaa?
The complementary color of #55aeaa is #cc878f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aae8c and #5ba9c3. The triadic partners are #ae8ec4 and #be9460.
Is white or black text more readable on #55aeaa?
Black text reads better on #55aeaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55aeaa a warm or cool color?
#55aeaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.086.