#55e4fa color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#55e4fa is rgb(85, 228, 250) in RGB and oklch(85.099% 0.12376 209.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55e4fa
#55e4fa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.51:1 contrast and black text 13.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #55e4fa mixed with white
Darker: #55e4fa mixed with black
Calmer: #55e4fa with less saturation
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Questions about #55e4fa
What color is #55e4fa?
#55e4fa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(85, 228, 250), in HSL hsl(188, 94.29%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.099% 0.12376 209.502).
What colors go well with #55e4fa?
The complementary color of #55e4fa is #ffb4a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61e8d0 and #8ad8ff. The triadic partners are #fcb0f5 and #eeca68.
Is white or black text more readable on #55e4fa?
Black text reads better on #55e4fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.51:1 and black gives 13.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55e4fa a warm or cool color?
#55e4fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 85.1% and its chroma 0.124.