Information about #55B3A7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #55B3A7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 179, 167) — 33.3% red, 70.2% green, 65.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 0 / 5 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #55B3A7 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Puerto Rico (#59BAA3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8) and Moderate Opal (#4AA89C).

The recipe behind #55B3A7 is rgb(85, 179, 167), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #55B3A7: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #55B3A7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55B3A7 color variations

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

#55B3A7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55B3A7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#55B3A7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55B3A7 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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#55B3A7 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #55B3A7

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

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55B3A7
  • RGB85, 179, 167
  • CMYK37, 0, 5, 30
  • CSSrgb(85, 179, 167)
  • HSL172°, 38%, 52%
  • HSL Precise172.34°, 38.211%, 51.765%
  • HSV172°, 53%, 70%
  • HSB172°, 53%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.702, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.702, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.702, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID55B3A7
  • DECIMAL ID5616551
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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