#55cbb4 color: Tropical Tide
#55cbb4 is rgb(85, 203, 180) in RGB and oklch(76.857% 0.11164 178.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #55cbb4
#55cbb4 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 178°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Tide (#5ecaae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #55cbb4 mixed with white
Darker: #55cbb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #55cbb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #55cbb4
What color is #55cbb4?
#55cbb4 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tropical Tide. In RGB it is rgb(85, 203, 180), in HSL hsl(168.31, 53.15%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.857% 0.11164 178.214).
What colors go well with #55cbb4?
The complementary color of #55cbb4 is #ed95b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80c88b and #49c7d9. The triadic partners are #bda4f2 and #e9a269.
Is white or black text more readable on #55cbb4?
Black text reads better on #55cbb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55cbb4 a warm or cool color?
#55cbb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.112.