#55c8bc color: Cockatoo
#55c8bc is rgb(85, 200, 188) in RGB and oklch(76.377% 0.10536 185.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 22%
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About #55c8bc
#55c8bc is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 186°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cockatoo (#58c8b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #55c8bc mixed with white
Darker: #55c8bc mixed with black
Calmer: #55c8bc with less saturation
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Questions about #55c8bc
What color is #55c8bc?
#55c8bc is bright light teal. The closest named color is Cockatoo. In RGB it is rgb(85, 200, 188), in HSL hsl(173.74, 51.11%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.377% 0.10536 185.867).
What colors go well with #55c8bc?
The complementary color of #55c8bc is #eb96a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78c696 and #56c3dd. The triadic partners are #c3a1e8 and #e0a467.
Is white or black text more readable on #55c8bc?
Black text reads better on #55c8bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55c8bc a warm or cool color?
#55c8bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.105.