#55d8ef color: Electric Lemonade
#55d8ef is rgb(85, 216, 239) in RGB and oklch(81.92% 0.11715 211.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 6%
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About #55d8ef
#55d8ef is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Lemonade (#5cdcf1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #55d8ef mixed with white
Darker: #55d8ef mixed with black
Calmer: #55d8ef with less saturation
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Questions about #55d8ef
What color is #55d8ef?
#55d8ef is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Electric Lemonade. In RGB it is rgb(85, 216, 239), in HSL hsl(188.96, 82.8%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.92% 0.11715 211.241).
What colors go well with #55d8ef?
The complementary color of #55d8ef is #ffa795. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5cddc8 and #7acdff. The triadic partners are #f0a8e7 and #e0c165.
Is white or black text more readable on #55d8ef?
Black text reads better on #55d8ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55d8ef a warm or cool color?
#55d8ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.117.