#55BCCC

Color Details

HEX
#55BCCC
RGB
rgb(85, 188, 204)
HSL
hsl(188, 54%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 8%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.45:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #55bccc
Contrast 9.45:1 AAA
White on #55bccc
Contrast 2.22:1 Fail
#55bccc on Black
Contrast 9.45:1 AAA
#55bccc on White
Contrast 2.22:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#77c9d6
#99d7e0
#bbe4eb
#4496a3
#33717a
#224b52

Complement & Analogous

#cd6656
#5682cd
#56cda1

Triadic

#cd56bd
#bdcd56

Monochrome

#224b52 #33717a #55bccc #99d7e0 #bbe4eb #ddf2f5

Analogous

#56cda1 #89dcbd #55bccc #789bd7 #5682cd #4568a4

Complementary Mix

#33717a #55bccc #99d7e0 #cd6656 #df9c91 #854238

Nearby Colors

#55bccb
#55bccd
#55bcbc
#55bcdc

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About #55BCCC

#55BCCC converts to RGB(85, 188, 204) and HSL(188, 54%, 57%). 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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#55BCCC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #55BCCC?
RGB: 85, 188, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(85, 188, 204)
Is #55BCCC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #55BCCC?
Complement: #cd6656.
Does #55BCCC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.22:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.45:1 (AAA (normal text)).