#55C3D2#55C3D2

#55C3D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.102 H 207.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C3D2
RGB	rgb(85, 195, 210)
HSL	hsl(187, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(187, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 7.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, -26.88, -16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 31.77, 212.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.0902 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.102 207.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8895, 45.6111, 67.9254)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C3D2 #D26455

analogous

#55D2A2 #55C3D2 #5584D2

triadic

#55C3D2 #D255C3 #C3D255

tetradic

#55C3D2 #A255D2 #D26455 #84D255

square

#55C3D2 #A255D2 #D26455 #84D255

split-complementary

#55C3D2 #D25584 #D2A255

monochromatic

#247C88 #31A9B9 #55C3D2 #85D4DF #B6E5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#55C3D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#55C3D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C3D2

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C3D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C3D2	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BCD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c3d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 195, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.102 207.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d5df',
    500: '#55c3d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c3d2;
$custom-light: #91d5df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c3d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.2,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7594,
    "c": 0.10163,
    "h": 207.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C3D2

secondary

#DAAEA8

accent

#5946E1

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C3D2

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

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