#55bec6 color: Pharaoh’s Seas
#55bec6 is rgb(85, 190, 198) in RGB and oklch(74.322% 0.09688 202.115) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 22%
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About #55bec6
#55bec6 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas (#59bbc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55bec6 mixed with white
Darker: #55bec6 mixed with black
Calmer: #55bec6 with less saturation
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Questions about #55bec6
What color is #55bec6?
#55bec6 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Pharaoh’s Seas. In RGB it is rgb(85, 190, 198), in HSL hsl(184.25, 49.78%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.322% 0.09688 202.115).
What colors go well with #55bec6?
The complementary color of #55bec6 is #e39390. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65c0a5 and #68b7df. The triadic partners are #c997d0 and #caa662.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bec6?
Black text reads better on #55bec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bec6 a warm or cool color?
#55bec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.097.