#55bfbd color: Gem Turquoise
#55bfbd is rgb(85, 191, 189) in RGB and oklch(74.248% 0.09737 193.569) 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 #55bfbd
#55bfbd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gem Turquoise (#53c2c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #55bfbd mixed with white
Darker: #55bfbd mixed with black
Calmer: #55bfbd with less saturation
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Questions about #55bfbd
What color is #55bfbd?
#55bfbd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Gem Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(85, 191, 189), in HSL hsl(178.87, 45.3%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.248% 0.09737 193.569).
What colors go well with #55bfbd?
The complementary color of #55bfbd is #e29299. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dbf9b and #5fb9d9. The triadic partners are #c299d7 and #d1a264.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bfbd?
Black text reads better on #55bfbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bfbd a warm or cool color?
#55bfbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.097.