#55C7CB#55C7CB

#55C7CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.103 H 198.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C7CB
RGB	rgb(85, 199, 203)
HSL	hsl(182, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(182, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -30.79, -11.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 32.94, 200.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% -0.0973 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.103 198.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9446, 47.0864, 63.7353)
Luminance	0.4709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C7CB #CB5955

analogous

#55CB94 #55C7CB #558CCB

triadic

#55C7CB #CB55C7 #C7CB55

tetradic

#55C7CB #9455CB #CB5955 #8CCB55

square

#55C7CB #9455CB #CB5955 #8CCB55

split-complementary

#55C7CB #CB558C #CB9455

monochromatic

#277C7F #35AAAE #55C7CB #84D6D9 #B3E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#55C7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#55C7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C7CB

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C7CB	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 199, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.103 198.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d8da',
    500: '#55c7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c7cb;
$custom-light: #91d8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.034,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76634,
    "c": 0.10254,
    "h": 198.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C7CB

secondary

#D6A7A6

accent

#504BDD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C7CB

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

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