#55A9B2

#55A9B2

Color Values

HEX

#55A9B2

RGB

85, 169, 178

HSL

185.8, 37.7%, 51.6%

HSV

185.8, 52.2%, 69.8%

CMYK

52.2%, 5.1%, 0.0%, 30.2%

OKLCH

0.6859 0.0823 204.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#55A9B2

#B25E55

Analogous

#55B28D

#557BB2

#55A9B2

Triadic

#55A9B2

#B255A9

#A9B255

Split Complementary

#55A9B2

#B2557B

#B28D55

Tetradic

#55A9B2

#8D55B2

#B25E55

#7BB255

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#55A9B2

Protanopia

#797AB0

Deuteranopia

#746EAF

Tritanopia

#59AEAE

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #55A9B2;
color: #55A9B2;
border-color: #55A9B2;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E7F2F3
200
#CEE6E9
300
#ABD4D9
400
#7DBDC4
500
#4FA6B0
600
#40858C
700
#336A70
800
#285358
900
#203E41
950
#142729

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.7:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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