#55c8ca color: Rapids
#55c8ca is rgb(85, 200, 202) in RGB and oklch(76.837% 0.10317 196.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #55c8ca
#55c8ca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 197°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rapids (#52c7c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #55c8ca mixed with white
Darker: #55c8ca mixed with black
Calmer: #55c8ca with less saturation
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Questions about #55c8ca
What color is #55c8ca?
#55c8ca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(85, 200, 202), in HSL hsl(181.03, 52.47%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.837% 0.10317 196.806).
What colors go well with #55c8ca?
The complementary color of #55c8ca is #ee989c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dc9a6 and #64c1e7. The triadic partners are #ce9fe0 and #d9ab65.
Is white or black text more readable on #55c8ca?
Black text reads better on #55c8ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55c8ca a warm or cool color?
#55c8ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.103.