#55b2b6 color: Thalassa
#55b2b6 is rgb(85, 178, 182) in RGB and oklch(70.89% 0.08818 199.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 29%
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About #55b2b6
#55b2b6 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassa (#53b1ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55b2b6 mixed with white
Darker: #55b2b6 mixed with black
Calmer: #55b2b6 with less saturation
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Questions about #55b2b6
What color is #55b2b6?
#55b2b6 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thalassa. In RGB it is rgb(85, 178, 182), in HSL hsl(182.47, 39.92%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.89% 0.08818 199.138).
What colors go well with #55b2b6?
The complementary color of #55b2b6 is #d38b8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65b398 and #62accd. The triadic partners are #b990c4 and #bf9b60.
Is white or black text more readable on #55b2b6?
Black text reads better on #55b2b6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55b2b6 a warm or cool color?
#55b2b6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.088.