#55bfcd color: Skink Blue
#55bfcd is rgb(85, 191, 205) in RGB and oklch(74.813% 0.09875 207.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #55bfcd
#55bfcd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Skink Blue (#5cbfce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #55bfcd mixed with white
Darker: #55bfcd mixed with black
Calmer: #55bfcd with less saturation
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Questions about #55bfcd
What color is #55bfcd?
#55bfcd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Skink Blue. In RGB it is rgb(85, 191, 205), in HSL hsl(187, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.813% 0.09875 207.063).
What colors go well with #55bfcd?
The complementary color of #55bfcd is #e5958b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60c2ac and #6db7e4. The triadic partners are #cf97ce and #c8a961.
Is white or black text more readable on #55bfcd?
Black text reads better on #55bfcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55bfcd a warm or cool color?
#55bfcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.099.