Color

#55c3bc

#55c3bc
hex#55c3bc
rgbrgb(85, 195, 188)
hslhsl(176, 48%, 55%)
oklchoklch(0.752 0.101 189.5)
Closest name: Cockatoo (#58c8b6)Relative luminance 0.4459

Colors that go with #55c3bc

Charcoal, Blue and Crimson lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#c3555d

#55c385 · #5594c3

#bc55c3 · #c3bc55

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#c35594 · #c38555

#8555c3 · #c3555d · #94c355

Contrast

#55c3bc as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.12:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #2d807b as the text (4.68:1)
  • AAA: use #22625e as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.53:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.15:1)
Aaon black
9.92:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #55c3bc as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #55c3bc
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #55c3bc and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/55c3bc-a2bdbe-d4599d-1f282d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md