Recognised as Colour
#55F4C3
- #55F4C3
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#55F4C3 is a cyan with RGB values 85, 244, 195 and HSL 162°, 88%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#55F4C3#55F4C3
HEX#55F4C3
RGBrgb(85, 244, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.9569, 0.7647
RGB percentages33.3%, 95.7%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(161.5, 87.8%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.5, 65.2%, 95.7%)
CMYK65.2%, 0%, 20.1%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,633,219
CSS custom property--colour: #55F4C3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.11:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#AA0B3C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F45586
Analogous#55F473, #55D5F4
Triadic#C355F4, #F4C355
Split complementary#F455D5, #F47455
Tetradic#7455F4, #F45586, #D5F455
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R85
G244
B195
Red85 (33.3%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue161.51°
Saturation (HSL)87.85%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G F4 · B C3
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