#55A48C

Color Details

HEX
#55A48C
RGB
rgb(85, 164, 140)
HSL
hsl(162, 32%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(48%, 0%, 15%, 36%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.08:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #55a48c
Contrast 7.08:1 AAA
White on #55a48c
Contrast 2.97:1 Fail
#55a48c on Black
Contrast 7.08:1 AAA
#55a48c on White
Contrast 2.97:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#77b6a3
#99c8ba
#bbdbd1
#448370
#336254
#224238

Complement & Analogous

#a5556d
#5595a5
#55a565

Triadic

#8d55a5
#a58d55

Monochrome

#224238 #336254 #55a48c #99c8ba #bbdbd1 #ddede8

Analogous

#55a565 #88c093 #55a48c #77aab7 #5595a5 #447784

Complementary Mix

#336254 #55a48c #99c8ba #a5556d #c591a0 #6b3747

Nearby Colors

#55a48b
#55a48d
#55a47c
#55a49c

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About #55A48C

#55A48C converts to RGB(85, 164, 140) and HSL(162, 32%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#55A48C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #55A48C?
RGB: 85, 164, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(85, 164, 140)
Is #55A48C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #55A48C?
Complement: #a5556d.
Does #55A48C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.97:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.08:1 (AAA (normal text)).