#55aebb color: Thalassa
#55aebb is rgb(85, 174, 187) in RGB and oklch(70.116% 0.08693 208.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
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About #55aebb
#55aebb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassa (#53b1ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55aebb mixed with white
Darker: #55aebb mixed with black
Calmer: #55aebb with less saturation
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Questions about #55aebb
What color is #55aebb?
#55aebb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thalassa. In RGB it is rgb(85, 174, 187), in HSL hsl(187.65, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.116% 0.08693 208.028).
What colors go well with #55aebb?
The complementary color of #55aebb is #cf8a80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5cb19f and #69a7cf. The triadic partners are #bd8cba and #b59c5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #55aebb?
Black text reads better on #55aebb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55aebb a warm or cool color?
#55aebb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.087.