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#55abc2

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
85, 171, 194
HSL
193°, 47%, 55%
CMYK
56, 12, 0, 24
Luminance
0.3495

Every format

HEX#55abc2
RGBrgb(85, 171, 194)
HSLhsl(193, 47%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 12%, 0%, 24%)
LABlab(65.7 -19.3 -19.6)
LCHlch(65.7 27.6 225.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.697 0.089 217.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #55abc2;
background-color: #55abc2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#55abc2] bg-[#55abc2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #55abc2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.671, blue: 0.761)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#55abc2")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#55abc2 on white: 2.63:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#55abc2 on black: 7.99:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red33.3%
Green67.1%
Blue76.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan56.2%
Magenta11.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)23.9%

Color previews

#55abc2 text on a black background

contrast 7.99:1

Card sample

#55abc2 text on a white background

contrast 2.63:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #55abc2;
Background color
Panel with #55abc2 background
background-color: #55abc2;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #55abc2;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(85, 171, 194, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(85, 171, 194, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #55abc2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55abc2, #5562C2);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #55abc2

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #55abc2 in the Color Lab