#55AF90 Color Information

Hex color code: #55AF90

A soft cyan shade, #55AF90 appears as (85, 175, 144) in RGB and (159°, 36%, 51%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#55AF90

RGB

85, 175, 144

HSL

159°, 36%, 51%

CMYK

51%, 0%, 18%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #55AF90;
background-color: #55AF90;
border-color: #55AF90;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #55AF90;
border: 2px solid #55AF90;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#55AF90]
text-[#55AF90]
border-[#55AF90]
shadow-[0_0_10px_55AF90]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #55AF90, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #55AF90; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #55AF90; 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 #55AF90; background-color: #55AF9015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #55AF9020; border-left: 4px solid #55AF90; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #55AF90; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #55AF90 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 175, 144

Red: 85 / Green: 175 / Blue: 144

HSL

159°, 36%, 51%

Hue: 159° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

51%, 0%, 18%, 31%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 18% / Key: 31%

What color is #55AF90?

#55AF90 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AF5575

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #55AF90 to RGB:

rgb(85, 175, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #55AF90 to HSL:

hsl(159, 36%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #55AF90 to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#55AF90 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 85, 175, 144 and HSL of 159°, 36%, 51%. 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 #55AF90 is #AF5575, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #55AF63.

Use #55AF90 in CSS: color: #55AF90 or background-color: #55AF90. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #55AF90

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.92:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #55AF90?

#55AF90 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #55AF90?

#55AF90 in RGB is (85, 175, 144) - 85 red, 175 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #55AF90 in CSS?

Use #55AF90 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #55AF90?

#AF5575 (complementary), #55AF63 (analogous), and #3B7D66 (lighter shade) work well with #55AF90.