Information about #55C4E2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #55C4E2 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(85, 196, 226) — 33.3% red, 76.9% green, 88.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 55 / 12 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#55C4E2 presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brilliant Cerulean (#51C2E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jan Blue (#48CAE4) and Brilliant Arctic Blue (#51D5E7).

The recipe behind #55C4E2 is rgb(85, 196, 226), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #55C4E2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #55C4E2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#55C4E2 color variations

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

#55C4E2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#55C4E2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#12576A

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Black

#000000

#55C4E2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#55C4E2 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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#55C4E2 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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#E2BA55
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#E2557D
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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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#E255C4
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#C4E255
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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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#7455E2
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#E27455
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#C4E255
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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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#BA55E2
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#E27455
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#7DE255
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Nearest named colors to #55C4E2

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

Brilliant Cerulean color link
Brilliant Cerulean

#51C2E7

Jan Blue color link
Jan Blue

#48CAE4

Brilliant Arctic Blue color link
Brilliant Arctic Blue

#51D5E7

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Brilliant Cornflower Blue color link
Brilliant Cornflower Blue

#51AFE7

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Medium Turquoise color link
Medium Turquoise

#48D1CC

#55C4E2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#55C4E2
  • RGB85, 196, 226
  • CMYK55, 12, 0, 11
  • HSL193°, 71%, 61%
  • HSL Precise192.766°, 70.854%, 60.98%
  • HSV193°, 62%, 89%
  • HSB193°, 62%, 89%
  • HEX ID55C4E2
  • DECIMAL ID5620962
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
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