#55cfbb

Color #55cfbb

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 8.27 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#55cfbb

RGB

rgb(85, 207, 187)

HSL

hsl(170.2, 56%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.2, 58.9%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 9.7%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(76.16, -38.76, -0.23)

LCH

lch(76.16, 38.76, 180.34)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.1127, 180.66)

HWB

hwb(170.2, 33.3%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cf5569

Analogous

#55cf7e

#55cfbb

#55a6cf

Triadic

#55cfbb

#bb55cf

#cfbb55

Split-complementary

#55cfbb

#cf55a6

#cf7e55

Tetradic

#55cfbb

#5569cf

#cf5569

#cfbb55

Square

#55cfbb

#7e55cf

#cf5569

#a6cf55

Shades

Color #55cfbb mixed toward black.

#36bea8

#2b9886

#207265

#154c43

#0b2622

Tints

Color #55cfbb mixed toward white.

#71d7c6

#8edfd2

#aae7dd

#c6efe8

#e3f7f4

Tones

Color #55cfbb mixed toward gray.

#5fc5b4

#69bbad

#74b1a7

#7ea6a0

#889c99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9bc0 · ΔE 31.2

Deuteranopia

#9389c1 · ΔE 36.6

Tritanopia

#60c4c5 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #55cfbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#55cfbb]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#55cfbb (#55cfbb) is rgb(85, 207, 187) in RGB.

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

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