#55B89C

Color Details

HEX
#55B89C
RGB
rgb(85, 184, 156)
HSL
hsl(163, 41%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(54%, 0%, 15%, 28%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.72:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #55b89c
Contrast 8.72:1 AAA
White on #55b89c
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail
#55b89c on Black
Contrast 8.72:1 AAA
#55b89c on White
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#77c6b0
#99d4c4
#bbe3d7
#44937d
#336e5e
#224a3e

Complement & Analogous

#b85672
#56a3b8
#56b86b

Triadic

#9c56b8
#b89c56

Monochrome

#224a3e #336e5e #55b89c #99d4c4 #bbe3d7 #ddf1eb

Analogous

#56b86b #89cd97 #55b89c #78b5c6 #56a3b8 #458293

Complementary Mix

#336e5e #55b89c #99d4c4 #b85672 #d191a3 #78384a

Nearby Colors

#55b89b
#55b89d
#55b88c
#55b8ac

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About #55B89C

#55B89C converts to RGB(85, 184, 156) and HSL(163, 41%, 53%). 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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#55B89C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #55B89C?
RGB: 85, 184, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(85, 184, 156)
Is #55B89C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #55B89C?
Complement: #b85672.
Does #55B89C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.41:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.72:1 (AAA (normal text)).