Cerulean

#55aaee · one of 31,915 named colors

Cerulean is a medium, vivid blue with the hex code #55aaee. In RGB it is 85 red, 170 green and 238 blue, and black text is most readable on top of it. Its complementary color, on the opposite side of the color wheel, is Autumn Orange (#ee9955).

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Codes

HEX#55aaee

HEX8#55aaeeff

RGBrgb(85, 170, 238)

RGBArgba(85, 170, 238, 1)

RGB %rgb(33%, 67%, 93%)

HSLhsl(207, 82%, 63%)

HSLAhsla(207, 82%, 63%, 1)

Variables

Sass$cerulean: #55aaee;

Less@cerulean: #55aaee;

CSS--cerulean: #55aaee;

Shades

Goes with

Complementary

Autumn Orange

Analogous

Near Moon Flickering Sea

Triadic

Major Magenta Inchworm