#55979F

#55979F

Color Values

HEX

#55979F

RGB

85, 151, 159

HSL

186.5, 30.3%, 47.8%

HSV

186.5, 46.5%, 62.4%

CMYK

46.5%, 5.0%, 0.0%, 37.6%

OKLCH

0.6356 0.0684 205.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#55979F

#9F5D55

Analogous

#559F82

#55729F

#55979F

Triadic

#55979F

#9F5597

#979F55

Split Complementary

#55979F

#9F5572

#9F8255

Tetradic

#55979F

#82559F

#9F5D55

#729F55

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#55979F

Protanopia

#72729D

Deuteranopia

#6E699D

Tritanopia

#589C9B

Achromatopsia

#8A8A8A

CSS Usage

background-color: #55979F;
color: #55979F;
border-color: #55979F;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9F9
100
#E9F1F2
200
#D0E4E6
300
#AFD0D4
400
#84B7BD
500
#599EA6
600
#477E85
700
#39656A
800
#2C4F53
900
#233B3E
950
#162527

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.31:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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