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#55d2dd color: Blue Radiance

#55d2dd is rgb(85, 210, 221) in RGB and oklch(79.863% 0.11029 203.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

79.9%
0.110
203°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #55d2dd

#55d2dd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Radiance (#58cfd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #55d2dd mixed with white

  1. 55d2dd
  2. 6cd7e0
  3. 80dbe4
  4. 92e0e7
  5. a3e5eb
  6. b3e9ee
  7. c3eef2
  8. d3f2f5
  9. e2f6f8
  10. f0fbfc

Darker: #55d2dd mixed with black

  1. 55d2dd
  2. 49b6c0
  3. 3d9ba4
  4. 318188
  5. 26686e
  6. 1c5055
  7. 11393d
  8. 082426
  9. 021011
  10. 000202

Calmer: #55d2dd with less saturation

  1. 55d2dd
  2. 65d0da
  3. 73ced7
  4. 7fccd4
  5. 8acad0
  6. 94c8cd
  7. 9dc6ca
  8. a5c4c7
  9. aec2c4
  10. b6bfc0

Questions about #55d2dd

What color is #55d2dd?

#55d2dd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Blue Radiance. In RGB it is rgb(85, 210, 221), in HSL hsl(184.85, 66.67%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.863% 0.11029 203.309).

What colors go well with #55d2dd?

The complementary color of #55d2dd is #fca19b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67d4b7 and #6ec9f9. The triadic partners are #e0a5e6 and #dfb766.

Is white or black text more readable on #55d2dd?

Black text reads better on #55d2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55d2dd a warm or cool color?

#55d2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.11.