HEX 55C5AE - #55C5AE, RGB(85,197,174) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Aquamarine* |
| Hex Color Code: | #55C5AE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 197, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 56.9%, 0.0%, 11.7%, 22.7% |
What color is 55C5AE?
The RGB color code for color number #55C5AE is RGB(85, 197, 174). In the RGB color model, #55C5AE has a red value of 85, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 167.7° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55C5AE has a hue of 167.7° (degrees), 56.9 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 55C5AE is cool or warm?
Color 55C5AE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #55C5AE? (For interior and product design)
55C5AE has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#55C5AE
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #55C5AE with dark and light Color
Is #55C5AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 55C5AE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #55C5AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 197, 174)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
56.85%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.68%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(167.68deg, 49.1 %, 55.3 %)
Hue
167.68°
Saturation
49.12 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 80, 84)
Red
22 (8.8%)
Yellow
80 (31.2%)
Blue
84 (32.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
167.68°
Saturation
56.85 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 167.68°
W: 33.33 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 31.35
Y : 44.92
Z : 47.06
YXY
Y1 : 44.92
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 22.75%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 44.9 %
Munsell Color System
10G 7.0/8
CIE-Lab
L : 72.84
A : -37.45
B : 1.95
CIE-Lch
L : 72.84
C : 37.5
H : 177.01
CIE-Luv
L : 72.84
U : -47.02
V : 8.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.02
A : -33.79
B : 5.28
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #55C5AE
Here are the colors similar to 55C5AE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55C5AE.
Paint color for Hex #55C5AE
Here are the paint colors similar to 55C5AE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 55C5AE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55C5AE to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#55C5AE color palettes and scheme combination
216053
2E8674
3BAC95
55C5AE
7BD2C0
A1DFD2
C7ECE4
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
6CC555
55C576
55C5AE
55A4C5
556CC5
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
55C5AE
AE55C5
C5AE55
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
55C5AE
7655C5
C5556C
A4C555
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
55C5AE
66CAB6
77D0BE
88D6C6
99DCCE
AAE2D6
BBE7DE
CCEDE6
DDF3EE
EEF9F6
FFFFFF
55C5AE
4CB19C
449D8B
3B8979
337668
2A6257
214E45
193B34
112722
081311
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
55C5AE
Medium Aquamarine*
C5556C
Cinnamon Satin*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #55C5AE?
Color that best contrast with #55C5AE is #C5556C,
color name is Cinnamon Satin*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #55C5AE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #55C5AE is #C5556C, color name is Cinnamon Satin*.
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