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#55f9ff

a light, electric cyan · cool · closest name: cyan

RGB
85, 249, 255
HSL
182°, 100%, 67%
CMYK
67, 2, 0, 0
Luminance
0.7690

Every format

HEX#55f9ff
RGBrgb(85, 249, 255)
HSLhsl(182, 100%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 2%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(90.3 -39.8 -15.3)
LCHlch(90.3 42.6 201.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.901 0.133 198.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #55f9ff;
background-color: #55f9ff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#55f9ff] bg-[#55f9ff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #55f9ff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.976, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#55f9ff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#55f9ff on white: 1.28:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#55f9ff on black: 16.38:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red33.3%
Green97.6%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan66.7%
Magenta2.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#55f9ff text on a black background

contrast 16.38:1

Card sample

#55f9ff text on a white background

contrast 1.28:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #55f9ff;
Background color
Panel with #55f9ff background
background-color: #55f9ff;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #55f9ff;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(85, 249, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(85, 249, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #55f9ff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55f9ff, #5588FF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #55f9ff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #55f9ff in the Color Lab