#55AAA3 Color Information

Hex color code: #55AAA3

#55AAA3 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (85, 170, 163), and in HSL it is (175°, 33%, 50%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#55AAA3

RGB

85, 170, 163

HSL

175°, 33%, 50%

CMYK

50%, 0%, 4%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #55AAA3;
background-color: #55AAA3;
border-color: #55AAA3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #55AAA3;
border: 2px solid #55AAA3;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#55AAA3]
text-[#55AAA3]
border-[#55AAA3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_55AAA3]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #55AAA3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #55AAA3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #55AAA3; 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 #55AAA3; background-color: #55AAA315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #55AAA320; border-left: 4px solid #55AAA3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #55AAA3; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #55AAA3 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 170, 163

Red: 85 / Green: 170 / Blue: 163

HSL

175°, 33%, 50%

Hue: 175° / Saturation: 33% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

50%, 0%, 4%, 33%

Cyan: 50% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 33%

What color is #55AAA3?

#55AAA3 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AA555C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #55AAA3 to RGB:

rgb(85, 170, 163)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #55AAA3 to HSL:

hsl(175, 33%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #55AAA3 to CMYK:

cmyk(50%, 0%, 4%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate cyan tone, #55AAA3 has RGB (85, 170, 163) and HSL (175°, 33%, 50%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #55AAA3 is #AA555C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #55AA78.

Use #55AAA3 in CSS: color: #55AAA3 or background-color: #55AAA3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #55AAA3

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.67:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #55AAA3?

#55AAA3 is a delicate cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #55AAA3?

#55AAA3 in RGB is (85, 170, 163) - 85 red, 170 green, and 163 blue.

How to use #55AAA3 in CSS?

Use #55AAA3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #55AAA3?

#AA555C (complementary), #55AA78 (analogous), and #3C7772 (lighter shade) work well with #55AAA3.