Information about #55ACAD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55ACAD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 172, 173) (33.3% red, 67.5% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 35 / 0 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #55ACAD feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toto (#519DAF) and Fountain Blue (#65ADB2).

The recipe behind #55ACAD is rgb(85, 172, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55ACAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #55ACAD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#55ACAD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#55ACAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55ACAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55ACAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55ACAD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#55ACAD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#AE5856
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#AE8456
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#AE5681
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#56AE84
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#AE56AC
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#ACAE56
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5856AE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8456AE
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#AE5856
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Nearest named colors to #55ACAD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

#55ACAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55ACAD
  • RGB85, 172, 173
  • CMYK35, 0, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(85, 172, 173)
  • HSL181°, 35%, 51%
  • HSL Precise180.682°, 34.921%, 50.588%
  • HSV181°, 51%, 68%
  • HSB181°, 51%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.675, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.675, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.675, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55ACAD
  • DECIMAL ID5614765
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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