#55C6DA#55C6DA

#55C6DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.105 H 211.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C6DA
RGB	rgb(85, 198, 218)
HSL	hsl(189, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 9.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, -26.06, -19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 32.58, 216.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.0901 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.105 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5901, 47.3776, 73.5325)
Luminance	0.4738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C6DA #DA6955

analogous

#55DAAC #55C6DA #5583DA

triadic

#55C6DA #DA55C6 #C6DA55

tetradic

#55C6DA #AC55DA #DA6955 #83DA55

square

#55C6DA #AC55DA #DA6955 #83DA55

split-complementary

#55C6DA #DA5583 #DAAC55

monochromatic

#208394 #2BAFC7 #55C6DA #87D7E5 #BAE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#55C6DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#55C6DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C6DA

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C6DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C6DA	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BFDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c6da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 198, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.105 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d7e5',
    500: '#55c6da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c6da;
$custom-light: #92d7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c6da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.023,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76943,
    "c": 0.10516,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C6DA

secondary

#DFB3AB

accent

#5A41E7

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C6DA

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

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