#55d1eb color: Bright light cyan
#55d1eb is rgb(85, 209, 235) in RGB and oklch(80.149% 0.11426 214.024) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 8%
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About #55d1eb
#55d1eb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Libra Blue Morpho (#4cd5ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #55d1eb mixed with white
Darker: #55d1eb mixed with black
Calmer: #55d1eb with less saturation
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Questions about #55d1eb
What color is #55d1eb?
#55d1eb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(85, 209, 235), in HSL hsl(190.4, 78.95%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.149% 0.11426 214.024).
What colors go well with #55d1eb?
The complementary color of #55d1eb is #ffa38d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57d6c6 and #7bc6ff. The triadic partners are #eba2dd and #d6bd63.
Is white or black text more readable on #55d1eb?
Black text reads better on #55d1eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55d1eb a warm or cool color?
#55d1eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.114.