#55d0ea color: Bright light cyan
#55d0ea is rgb(85, 208, 234) in RGB and oklch(79.879% 0.11367 214.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 8%
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About #55d0ea
#55d0ea is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #55d0ea mixed with white
Darker: #55d0ea mixed with black
Calmer: #55d0ea with less saturation
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What color is #55d0ea?
#55d0ea is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(85, 208, 234), in HSL hsl(190.47, 78.01%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.879% 0.11367 214.146).
What colors go well with #55d0ea?
The complementary color of #55d0ea is #fda28c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57d5c6 and #7bc5ff. The triadic partners are #eaa1db and #d5bc62.
Is white or black text more readable on #55d0ea?
Black text reads better on #55d0ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55d0ea a warm or cool color?
#55d0ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.114.