Information about #55B4CE color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #55B4CE reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Viking (#4DB1C8). Slightly further away sit Maximum Blue (#47ABCC) and Parachute (#65B8D1).
The recipe behind #55B4CE is rgb(85, 180, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #55B4CE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#55B4CE color variations
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#55B4CE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#55B4CE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#55B4CE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#55B4CE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#55B4CE 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #55B4CE color
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Nearest named colors to #55B4CE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4DB1C8
#47ABCC
#65B8D1
#68ADD0
#56A0D3
#5BA0D0
#6AB2CA
#4BC7CF
#43BFC7
#43A8C5
#46C7C7
#66B7E1
#55B4CE color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#55B4CE
- RGB85, 180, 206
- CMYK47, 10, 0, 19
- CSSrgb(85, 180, 206)
- HSL193°, 55%, 57%
- HSL Precise192.893°, 55.251%, 57.059%
- HSV193°, 59%, 81%
- HSB193°, 59%, 81%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
- GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.706, 0.808)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.706, 0.808, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.706, 0.808)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID55B4CE
- DECIMAL ID5616846
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
