#55bdbe color: Pharaoh’s Seas
#55bdbe is rgb(85, 189, 190) in RGB and oklch(73.803% 0.09582 196.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- teal-500
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About #55bdbe
#55bdbe is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas (#59bbc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55bdbe mixed with white
Darker: #55bdbe mixed with black
Calmer: #55bdbe with less saturation
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Questions about #55bdbe
What color is #55bdbe?
#55bdbe is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas. In RGB it is rgb(85, 189, 190), in HSL hsl(180.57, 44.68%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.803% 0.09582 196.139).
What colors go well with #55bdbe?
The complementary color of #55bdbe is #e09195. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6abe9c and #61b7d8. The triadic partners are #c298d3 and #cda263.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bdbe?
Black text reads better on #55bdbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bdbe a warm or cool color?
#55bdbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.096.