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#55afba

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

RGB
85, 175, 186
HSL
187°, 42%, 53%
CMYK
54, 6, 0, 27
Luminance
0.3614

Every format

HEX#55afba
RGBrgb(85, 175, 186)
HSLhsl(187, 42%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(54%, 6%, 0%, 27%)
LABlab(66.6 -23.7 -13.8)
LCHlch(66.6 27.4 210.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.703 0.087 206.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #55afba;
background-color: #55afba;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#55afba] bg-[#55afba]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #55afba;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.686, blue: 0.729)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#55afba")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#55afba on white: 2.55:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#55afba on black: 8.23:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red33.3%
Green68.6%
Blue72.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan54.3%
Magenta5.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)27.1%

Color previews

#55afba text on a black background

contrast 8.23:1

Card sample

#55afba text on a white background

contrast 2.55:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(85, 175, 186, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(85, 175, 186, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #55afba;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55afba, #556CBA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #55afba

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #55afba in the Color Lab