#55bebf color: Gem Turquoise
#55bebf is rgb(85, 190, 191) in RGB and oklch(74.077% 0.0965 196.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #55bebf
#55bebf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gem Turquoise (#53c2c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55bebf mixed with white
Darker: #55bebf mixed with black
Calmer: #55bebf with less saturation
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Questions about #55bebf
What color is #55bebf?
#55bebf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Gem Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(85, 190, 191), in HSL hsl(180.57, 45.3%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.077% 0.0965 196.126).
What colors go well with #55bebf?
The complementary color of #55bebf is #e19296. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bbf9d and #62b8da. The triadic partners are #c398d4 and #cea363.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bebf?
Black text reads better on #55bebf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bebf a warm or cool color?
#55bebf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.097.