#55AFB5

#55AFB5

Color Values

HEX

#55AFB5

RGB

85, 175, 181

HSL

183.8, 39.3%, 52.2%

HSV

183.8, 53.0%, 71.0%

CMYK

53.0%, 3.3%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.7014 0.0862 201.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#55AFB5

#B55B55

Analogous

#55B58B

#557FB5

#55AFB5

Triadic

#55AFB5

#B555AF

#AFB555

Split Complementary

#55AFB5

#B5557F

#B58B55

Tetradic

#55AFB5

#8B55B5

#B55B55

#7FB555

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#55AFB5

Protanopia

#7C7DB4

Deuteranopia

#7770B3

Tritanopia

#5AB2B2

Achromatopsia

#9C9C9C

CSS Usage

background-color: #55AFB5;
color: #55AFB5;
border-color: #55AFB5;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5FAFA
100
#E7F2F3
200
#CDE8E9
300
#AAD7DA
400
#7CC1C6
500
#4DABB2
600
#3E898E
700
#326E72
800
#275659
900
#1F3F42
950
#142829

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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