#55828B Color Information

Hex color code: #55828B

The hex color #55828B is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (85, 130, 139) and HSL of (190°, 24%, 44%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#55828B
RGB
85, 130, 139
HSL
190°, 24%, 44%
CMYK
39%, 6%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #55828B;
background-color: #55828B;
border-color: #55828B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #55828B;
border: 2px solid #55828B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#55828B]
text-[#55828B]
border-[#55828B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_55828B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #55828B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #55828B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #55828B; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #55828B; background-color: #55828B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #55828B20; border-left: 4px solid #55828B; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #55828B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #55828B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 130, 139

Red: 85 / Green: 130 / Blue: 139

HSL

190°, 24%, 44%

Hue: 190° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

39%, 6%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 39% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #55828B?

#55828B is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #55828B to RGB:

rgb(85, 130, 139)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #55828B to HSL:

hsl(190, 24%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #55828B to CMYK:

cmyk(39%, 6%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#55828B is a gentle cyan color with RGB values of 85, 130, 139 and HSL of 190°, 24%, 44%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #55828B is #8B5E55, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #558B79.

Use #55828B in CSS: color: #55828B or background-color: #55828B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #55828B

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.95:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #55828B?

#55828B is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #55828B?

#55828B in RGB is (85, 130, 139) - 85 red, 130 green, and 139 blue.

How to use #55828B in CSS?

Use #55828B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #55828B?

#8B5E55 (complementary), #558B79 (analogous), and #38565C (lighter shade) work well with #55828B.