#55BBA0 Color Information

Hex color code: #55BBA0

The hex color #55BBA0 is a delicate cyan with RGB values of (85, 187, 160) and HSL of (164°, 43%, 53%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameMedium Aquamarine
HEX
#55BBA0
RGB
85, 187, 160
HSL
164°, 43%, 53%
CMYK
55%, 0%, 14%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #55BBA0;
background-color: #55BBA0;
border-color: #55BBA0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #55BBA0;
border: 2px solid #55BBA0;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#55BBA0]
text-[#55BBA0]
border-[#55BBA0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_55BBA0]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #55BBA0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #55BBA0; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #55BBA0; 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 #55BBA0; background-color: #55BBA015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #55BBA020; border-left: 4px solid #55BBA0; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #55BBA0; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #55BBA0 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 187, 160

Red: 85 / Green: 187 / Blue: 160

HSL

164°, 43%, 53%

Hue: 164° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

55%, 0%, 14%, 27%

Cyan: 55% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 14% / Key: 27%

What color is #55BBA0?

#55BBA0 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #55BBA0 to RGB:

rgb(85, 187, 160)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #55BBA0 to HSL:

hsl(164, 43%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #55BBA0 to CMYK:

cmyk(55%, 0%, 14%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#55BBA0 is a pastel cyan color with RGB values of 85, 187, 160 and HSL of 164°, 43%, 53%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #55BBA0 is #BB546F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #54BB6C.

Use #55BBA0 in CSS: color: #55BBA0 or background-color: #55BBA0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #55BBA0

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.00:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #55BBA0?

#55BBA0 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #55BBA0?

#55BBA0 in RGB is (85, 187, 160) - 85 red, 187 green, and 160 blue.

How to use #55BBA0 in CSS?

Use #55BBA0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #55BBA0?

#BB546F (complementary), #54BB6C (analogous), and #378B74 (lighter shade) work well with #55BBA0.