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#55CFB4

#55cfb4 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#55cfb4 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 81.18% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.04% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 166.72°, with 55.96% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4985

Complementary

  1. #55cfb4
  2. #cf5570

Split complementary

  1. #55cfb4
  2. #cf55ad
  3. #cf7755

Analogous

  1. #55cf77
  2. #55cfb4
  3. #55adcf

Triadic

  1. #55cfb4
  2. #b455cf
  3. #cfb455

Tetradic

  1. #55cfb4
  2. #5570cf
  3. #cf5570
  4. #cfb455

Square

  1. #55cfb4
  2. #7755cf
  3. #cf5570
  4. #adcf55

Monochromatic

  1. #1f6c5b
  2. #2fa88d
  3. #55cfb4
  4. #91e0ce
  5. #ccf1e9

Shades

#55cfb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55cfb4
  2. #4dbaa2
  3. #44a690
  4. #3c917e
  5. #337c6c
  6. #2b685a
  7. #225348
  8. #1a3e36
  9. #112924
  10. #091512
  11. #000000

Tints

#55cfb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55cfb4
  2. #66d4bc
  3. #77d9c3
  4. #88ddcb
  5. #99e2d2
  6. #aae7da
  7. #bbece1
  8. #ccf1e9
  9. #ddf5f0
  10. #eefaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55cfb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55cfb4
  2. #59c7af
  3. #5ebfaa
  4. #62b7a4
  5. #66af9f
  6. #6ba89a
  7. #6fa095
  8. #739890
  9. #77908a
  10. #7c8885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc3b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8c3b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6b6b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d1c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6c8b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98c0b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2ed1c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55cfb4 {
  color: #55cfb4;
}
Background
.bg-55cfb4 {
  background-color: #55cfb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-55cfb4 {
  border: 2px solid #55cfb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55cfb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 207 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 56% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55cfb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55cfb4, #55adcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55cfb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 207 180 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.25 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.95 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.87 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.61 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.92 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.14 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.39 #aa304b Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#55cfb4  rgb(85, 207, 180)  hsl(167, 56%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#cf5570  rgb(207, 85, 112)  hsl(347, 56%, 57%)  Blush
#b455cf  rgb(180, 85, 207)  hsl(287, 56%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#cfb455  rgb(207, 180, 85)  hsl(47, 56%, 57%)  Vegas Gold