#55A0AE

#55A0AE

Color Values

HEX

#55A0AE

RGB

85, 160, 174

HSL

189.4, 35.5%, 50.8%

HSV

189.4, 51.1%, 68.2%

CMYK

51.1%, 8.0%, 0.0%, 31.8%

OKLCH

0.6629 0.0772 211.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#55A0AE

#AE6355

Analogous

#55AE8F

#5574AE

#55A0AE

Triadic

#55A0AE

#AE55A0

#A0AE55

Split Complementary

#55A0AE

#AE5574

#AE8F55

Tetradic

#55A0AE

#8F55AE

#AE6355

#74AE55

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#55A0AE

Protanopia

#7576AB

Deuteranopia

#716CAA

Tritanopia

#59A8A7

Achromatopsia

#919191

CSS Usage

background-color: #55A0AE;
color: #55A0AE;
border-color: #55A0AE;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E8F1F3
200
#CFE4E8
300
#ACD1D8
400
#7FB8C2
500
#529FAD
600
#427F8A
700
#35656F
800
#294F56
900
#213B40
950
#152528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.03:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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