#55bcc2 color: Pharaoh’s Seas
#55bcc2 is rgb(85, 188, 194) in RGB and oklch(73.704% 0.0953 200.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Black 24%
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About #55bcc2
#55bcc2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 201°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas (#59bbc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55bcc2 mixed with white
Darker: #55bcc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #55bcc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #55bcc2
What color is #55bcc2?
#55bcc2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas. In RGB it is rgb(85, 188, 194), in HSL hsl(183.3, 47.19%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.704% 0.0953 200.504).
What colors go well with #55bcc2?
The complementary color of #55bcc2 is #e09290. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66bea1 and #66b5db. The triadic partners are #c596cf and #c9a462.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bcc2?
Black text reads better on #55bcc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bcc2 a warm or cool color?
#55bcc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 201 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.095.