Information about #55C3AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#55C3AD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 195, 173) — 33.3% red, 76.5% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 43 / 0 / 9 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#55C3AD presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Puerto Rico (#59BAA3). Slightly further away sit Medium Aqua Marine (#66CDAA) and Pastel Teal (#63B7B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(85, 195, 173)), which gives #55C3AD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #55C3AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#55C3AD color variations

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

#55C3AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55C3AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3AA690

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Black

#000000

#55C3AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55C3AD 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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#55C3AD 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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#C37655
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#C355A2
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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 #55C3AD

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

Medium Aqua Marine color link
Medium Aqua Marine

#66CDAA

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Eucalyptus color link
Eucalyptus

#44D7A8

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

#55C3AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55C3AD
  • RGB85, 195, 173
  • CMYK43, 0, 9, 24
  • HSL168°, 48%, 55%
  • HSL Precise168°, 47.826%, 54.902%
  • HSV168°, 56%, 76%
  • HSB168°, 56%, 76%
  • HEX ID55C3AD
  • DECIMAL ID5620653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
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