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#55BBFD

#55bbfd ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#55bbfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 73.33% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.4% cyan, 26.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 203.57°, with 97.67% saturation and 66.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 2.97.

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Relative luminance0.4456

Complementary

  1. #55bbfd
  2. #fd9755

Split complementary

  1. #55bbfd
  2. #fd5567
  3. #fdeb55

Analogous

  1. #55fdeb
  2. #55bbfd
  3. #5567fd

Triadic

  1. #55bbfd
  2. #fd55bb
  3. #bbfd55

Tetradic

  1. #55bbfd
  2. #9755fd
  3. #fd9755
  4. #bbfd55

Square

  1. #55bbfd
  2. #eb55fd
  3. #fd9755
  4. #67fd55

Monochromatic

  1. #0270b7
  2. #099dfc
  3. #55bbfd
  4. #a1d9fe
  5. #ebf7ff

Shades

#55bbfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55bbfd
  2. #4da8e4
  3. #4496ca
  4. #3c83b1
  5. #337098
  6. #2b5e7f
  7. #224b65
  8. #1a384c
  9. #112533
  10. #091319
  11. #000000

Tints

#55bbfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55bbfd
  2. #66c2fd
  3. #77c9fd
  4. #88cffe
  5. #99d6fe
  6. #aaddfe
  7. #bbe4fe
  8. #ccebfe
  9. #ddf1ff
  10. #eef8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55bbfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55bbfd
  2. #59b5f1
  3. #5eafe4
  4. #62a9d8
  5. #66a3cb
  6. #6b9ebf
  7. #6f98b2
  8. #7392a6
  9. #778c99
  10. #7c868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b6d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9dbbff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #86abfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cbd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86bbff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75b2fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5e4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55bbfd {
  color: #55bbfd;
}
Background
.bg-55bbfd {
  background-color: #55bbfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-55bbfd {
  border: 2px solid #55bbfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55bbfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 187 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 98% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55bbfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55bbfd, #5567fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55bbfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 187 253 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 2.97 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.59 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.59 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.67 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.04 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.76 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.71 #aa4402 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#55bbfd  rgb(85, 187, 253)  hsl(204, 98%, 66%)  Maya Blue
#fd9755  rgb(253, 151, 85)  hsl(24, 98%, 66%)  Sandy Brown
#fd55bb  rgb(253, 85, 187)  hsl(324, 98%, 66%)  Rose Pink
#bbfd55  rgb(187, 253, 85)  hsl(84, 98%, 66%)  Green Yellow