#55C2CF#55C2CF

#55C2CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.100 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C2CF
RGB	rgb(85, 194, 207)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, -27.24, -15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 31.54, 210.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% -0.0903 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.1 206)
XYZ	xyz(34.2959, 45.0164, 65.9010)
Luminance	0.4502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C2CF #CF6255

analogous

#55CF9F #55C2CF #5585CF

triadic

#55C2CF #CF55C2 #C2CF55

tetradic

#55C2CF #9F55CF #CF6255 #85CF55

square

#55C2CF #9F55CF #CF6255 #85CF55

split-complementary

#55C2CF #CF5585 #CF9F55

monochromatic

#257A84 #33A6B4 #55C2CF #85D3DC #B4E4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#55C2CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#55C2CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C2CF

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C2CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C2CF	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BBD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c2cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 194, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.100 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d4dd',
    500: '#55c2cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c2cf;
$custom-light: #91d4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c2cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.393,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75594,
    "c": 0.10047,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.4502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C2CF

secondary

#D9ACA7

accent

#5949DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C2CF

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

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