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#55E2DF

#55e2df ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#55e2df is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 88.63% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.33% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 178.72°, with 70.85% saturation and 60.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.6165

Complementary

  1. #55e2df
  2. #e25558

Split complementary

  1. #55e2df
  2. #e2559f
  3. #e29855

Analogous

  1. #55e298
  2. #55e2df
  3. #559fe2

Triadic

  1. #55e2df
  2. #df55e2
  3. #e2df55

Tetradic

  1. #55e2df
  2. #5558e2
  3. #e25558
  4. #e2df55

Square

  1. #55e2df
  2. #9855e2
  3. #e25558
  4. #9fe255

Monochromatic

  1. #178785
  2. #22c8c5
  3. #55e2df
  4. #96edeb
  5. #d8f8f8

Shades

#55e2df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55e2df
  2. #4dcbc9
  3. #44b5b2
  4. #3c9e9c
  5. #338886
  6. #2b7170
  7. #225a59
  8. #1a4443
  9. #112d2d
  10. #091716
  11. #000000

Tints

#55e2df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55e2df
  2. #66e5e2
  3. #77e8e5
  4. #88ebe9
  5. #99eeec
  6. #aaf1ef
  7. #bbf3f2
  8. #ccf6f5
  9. #ddf9f9
  10. #eefcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55e2df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55e2df
  2. #59d8d6
  3. #5ececc
  4. #62c5c3
  5. #66bbb9
  6. #6bb1b0
  7. #6fa7a6
  8. #739d9d
  9. #779493
  10. #7c8a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abd6d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d7df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfc7e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e8e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0dcdf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fd2e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e6e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55e2df {
  color: #55e2df;
}
Background
.bg-55e2df {
  background-color: #55e2df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-55e2df {
  border: 2px solid #55e2df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55e2df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 226 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 71% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55e2df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55e2df, #559fe2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55e2df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 226 223 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.72 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.14 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.66 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.63 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.92 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.57 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.57 #aa1d20 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#55e2df  rgb(85, 226, 223)  hsl(179, 71%, 61%)  Bright Turquoise
#e25558  rgb(226, 85, 88)  hsl(359, 71%, 61%)  Indian Red
#df55e2  rgb(223, 85, 226)  hsl(299, 71%, 61%)  Orchid
#e2df55  rgb(226, 223, 85)  hsl(59, 71%, 61%)  Straw