#55cdde color: Watercourse
#55cdde is rgb(85, 205, 222) in RGB and oklch(78.729% 0.10853 208.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #55cdde
#55cdde is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #55cdde mixed with white
Darker: #55cdde mixed with black
Calmer: #55cdde with less saturation
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Questions about #55cdde
What color is #55cdde?
#55cdde is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(85, 205, 222), in HSL hsl(187.45, 67.49%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.729% 0.10853 208.092).
What colors go well with #55cdde?
The complementary color of #55cdde is #f89f93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60d1ba and #72c4f7. The triadic partners are #e0a1dd and #d7b664.
Is white or black text more readable on #55cdde?
Black text reads better on #55cdde: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55cdde a warm or cool color?
#55cdde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.109.