#55ADBD#55ADBD

#55ADBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.087 H 211.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55ADBD
RGB	rgb(85, 173, 189)
HSL	hsl(189, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(189, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 8.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, -21.82, -16.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 27.20, 216.65°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% -0.0748 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.087 211)
XYZ	xyz(27.8715, 35.4900, 53.5157)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55ADBD #BD6555

analogous

#55BD99 #55ADBD #5579BD

triadic

#55ADBD #BD55AD #ADBD55

tetradic

#55ADBD #9955BD #BD6555 #79BD55

square

#55ADBD #9955BD #BD6555 #79BD55

split-complementary

#55ADBD #BD5579 #BD9955

monochromatic

#2A636D #3C8B99 #55ADBD #81C2CE #ADD8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#55ADBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#55ADBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55ADBD

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55ADBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55ADBD	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909CBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55adbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 173, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.087 211.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec5d0',
    500: '#55adbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55adbd;
$custom-light: #8ec5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55adbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69953,
    "c": 0.08724,
    "h": 211
  },
  "luminance": 0.35493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55ADBD

secondary

#CDA8A1

accent

#6854D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #55ADBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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