# #55bcdc color: Azurean

#55bcdc is rgb(85, 188, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.692% 0.10511 221.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/55bcdc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #55bcdc |
| RGB | rgb(85, 188, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(194.22, 65.85%, 59.8%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(194.22 61.36% 86.27%) |
| HWB | hwb(194.22 33.33% 13.73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61% 15% 0% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(71.15 -23.92 -25.62) |
| LCH | lch(71.15 35.05 226.96) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.692% -0.07888 -0.06947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.692% 0.10511 221.371) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.44171 0.7282 0.84866) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.49359 0.68844 0.82896) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.48993 0.73157 0.85411) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.5261 0.65612 0.80721) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.09084 0.50289 0.71569) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.34646 0.43063 0.74199) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.3357 0.42411 0.56116) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.737, blue: 0.863) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.333, green: 0.737, blue: 0.863, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF55BCDC) |
| Android XML | #55BCDC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Azurean
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.18:1
- Contrast with black: 9.61:1

## Tints

#55bcdc, #6ac3e0, #7dcae3, #8fd1e7, #a0d7eb, #b0deee, #c0e5f2, #d0ebf5, #e0f2f8, #eff8fc

## Shades

#55bcdc, #49a3bf, #3d8ba3, #317388, #265d6e, #1c4754, #11323c, #081f26, #020d11, #000202

## Tones

#55bcdc, #62bbd7, #6db9d3, #77b8ce, #80b7c9, #88b5c5, #90b4c0, #98b2bb, #9fb0b6, #a6afb2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #55bcdc, #e69678
- Split: #55bcdc, #e7919c, #d7a25f
- Analogous: #55bcdc, #4cc2bd, #7ab1ee
- Triadic: #55bcdc, #db92c0, #bbaf5d
- Tetradic: #55bcdc, #a1a5ee, #e69678, #bbaf5d
- Square: #55bcdc, #c39ade, #e69678, #95bb74
- Monochromatic: #55bcdc, #00728f, #2796b5, #7ee3ff, #d1feff

## Questions about #55bcdc

### What color is #55bcdc?

#55bcdc is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Azurean. In RGB it is rgb(85, 188, 220), in HSL hsl(194.22, 65.85%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.692% 0.10511 221.371).

### What colors go well with #55bcdc?

The complementary color of #55bcdc is #e69678. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cc2bd and #7ab1ee. The triadic partners are #db92c0 and #bbaf5d.

### Is white or black text more readable on #55bcdc?

Black text reads better on #55bcdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #55bcdc a warm or cool color?

#55bcdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.105.