All About Color #55BDDD

#55BDDD

About #55BDDD

#55BDDD is a light cyan color with the hex code #55BDDD. In RGB it is red 85, green 189, blue 221; in HSL it is hue 194°, saturation 67%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 62%, 14%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 2.16:1 on white and 9.71:1 on black.

#55BDDD Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, BD, DD
CMYK61.54%, 14.48%, 0.00%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal85, 189, 221
HSL194°, 67%, 60%
RGB Octal125, 275, 335
HSV (HSB)194.12°, 61.54%, 86.67%
RGB Binary1010101, 10111101, 11011101
CIE-L*AB71.92, -20.62, -25.01
RGB Percent33.33%, 74.12%, 86.67%
CIE-L*CH71.92, 32.41, 230.50
XYZ35.00, 43.55, 74.97
CIE-L*UV71.92, -41.63, -36.56
xyY0.23, 0.28, 43.55
Hunter-Lab65.99, -20.82, -21.16
RYB33.33%, 56.44%, 86.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#55BDDD on a dark background: contrast 9.71:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#55BDDD on a light background: contrast 2.16:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #55BDDD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#55BDDD · #A1DBEC · #2391B3 · #DD7555 · #ECB3A1

Analogous palette

#55DD75 · #55DDB9 · #55BDDD · #5579DD · #7555DD

Triadic palette

#55BDDD · #DD55BD · #BDDD55 · #A1DBEC · #ECA1DB

Tetradic palette

#55BDDD · #B955DD · #DD7555 · #79DD55 · #2391B3

Monochromatic palette

#196880 · #269CC0 · #55BDDD · #95D6EA · #D4EFF7

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