#55cab4

Color #55cab4

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 7.3 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#55cab4

RGB

rgb(85, 202, 180)

HSL

hsl(168.7, 52.5%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(168.7, 57.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(74.49, -38.24, 1.11)

LCH

lch(74.49, 38.26, 178.34)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.1105, 178.81)

HWB

hwb(168.7, 33.3%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ca556b

Analogous

#55ca7a

#55cab4

#55a6ca

Triadic

#55cab4

#b455ca

#cab455

Split-complementary

#55cab4

#ca55a6

#ca7a55

Tetradic

#55cab4

#556bca

#ca556b

#cab455

Square

#55cab4

#7a55ca

#ca556b

#a6ca55

Shades

Color #55cab4 mixed toward black.

#39b69f

#2d927f

#226d5f

#174940

#0b2420

Tints

Color #55cab4 mixed toward white.

#71d3c1

#8edccd

#aae5da

#c6ede6

#e3f6f3

Tones

Color #55cab4 mixed toward gray.

#5fc0ae

#69b7a8

#72ada2

#7ca39c

#869996

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9798ba · ΔE 30.9

Deuteranopia

#9087bb · ΔE 36.1

Tritanopia

#60bebf · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55cab4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55cab4]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#55cab4 (#55cab4) is rgb(85, 202, 180) in RGB.

No, #55cab4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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