#55E3F0 Hex Color
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Light and vivid, this pastel cyan glows like sunlit water. #55e3f0 reads fresh and youthful, but its brightness washes out next to white, so it works best as a full background with dark text or as a small accent. The hex code #55e3f0 also passes contrast checks with black body text.
Questions about #55e3f0
What is #55e3f0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #55e3f0 is rgb(85, 227, 240), in HSL hsl(185, 84%, 64%) and in CMYK 65%, 5%, 0%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #55e3f0?
Is #55e3f0 readable on white or black?
#55e3f0 has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.63:1 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.