#55d0e8 color: Bright light cyan
#55d0e8 is rgb(85, 208, 232) in RGB and oklch(79.803% 0.11282 212.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 9%
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About #55d0e8
#55d0e8 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #55d0e8 mixed with white
Darker: #55d0e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #55d0e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #55d0e8
What color is #55d0e8?
#55d0e8 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(85, 208, 232), in HSL hsl(189.8, 76.17%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.803% 0.11282 212.777).
What colors go well with #55d0e8?
The complementary color of #55d0e8 is #fda28e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59d5c4 and #79c6ff. The triadic partners are #e9a2dd and #d6bb63.
Is white or black text more readable on #55d0e8?
Black text reads better on #55d0e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55d0e8 a warm or cool color?
#55d0e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.113.