#55e8fb color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#55e8fb is rgb(85, 232, 251) in RGB and oklch(86.056% 0.12518 207.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55e8fb
#55e8fb is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.47:1 contrast and black text 14.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #55e8fb mixed with white
Darker: #55e8fb mixed with black
Calmer: #55e8fb with less saturation
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What color is #55e8fb?
#55e8fb is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(85, 232, 251), in HSL hsl(186.87, 95.4%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.056% 0.12518 207.312).
What colors go well with #55e8fb?
The complementary color of #55e8fb is #ffb9ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65ecd0 and #8ddcff. The triadic partners are #fdb4fc and #f4cc6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #55e8fb?
Black text reads better on #55e8fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 and black gives 14.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55e8fb a warm or cool color?
#55e8fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 86.1% and its chroma 0.125.