#55bbae color: Tropical Escape
#55bbae is rgb(85, 187, 174) in RGB and oklch(72.795% 0.09709 184.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #55bbae
#55bbae is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 184°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Escape (#4dbbaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55bbae mixed with white
Darker: #55bbae mixed with black
Calmer: #55bbae with less saturation
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Questions about #55bbae
What color is #55bbae?
#55bbae is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tropical Escape. In RGB it is rgb(85, 187, 174), in HSL hsl(172.35, 42.86%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.795% 0.09709 184.155).
What colors go well with #55bbae?
The complementary color of #55bbae is #db8da0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74b98b and #53b7cc. The triadic partners are #b498d9 and #d29a64.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bbae?
Black text reads better on #55bbae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bbae a warm or cool color?
#55bbae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.097.