#55C1F6 Hex Color
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#55c1f6 is a pastel blue with a fresh, glowing quality. Light and clean, it reads friendly rather than corporate, which suits healthcare, finance, and spring layouts. Black text clears WCAG AA easily on it, around 10.3:1, so it works as a full background. It flatters warm coral accents better than plain white. For softer neutrals, see what colors make gray.
Questions about #55c1f6
What is #55c1f6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #55c1f6 is rgb(85, 193, 246), in HSL hsl(200, 90%, 65%) and in CMYK 65%, 22%, 0%, 4%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #55c1f6?
Warm coral, peach, and charcoal all balance the coolness of #55c1f6. Navy keeps it nautical, while soft cream stops it from feeling washed out next to white.
Is #55c1f6 readable on white or black?
#55c1f6 has a 2.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.34:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.