#55cace color: Sea Serpent
#55cace is rgb(85, 202, 206) in RGB and oklch(77.45% 0.1045 198.341) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-400
- Black 19%
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About #55cace
#55cace is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #55cace mixed with white
Darker: #55cace mixed with black
Calmer: #55cace with less saturation
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Questions about #55cace
What color is #55cace?
#55cace is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(85, 202, 206), in HSL hsl(181.98, 55.25%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.45% 0.1045 198.341).
What colors go well with #55cace?
The complementary color of #55cace is #f19a9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bcba9 and #66c3ea. The triadic partners are #d2a0e1 and #daad65.
Is white or black text more readable on #55cace?
Black text reads better on #55cace: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55cace a warm or cool color?
#55cace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.105.