#55CBCF#55CBCF

#55CBCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.105 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CBCF
RGB	rgb(85, 203, 207)
HSL	hsl(182, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(182, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.54, -31.61, -11.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.54, 33.79, 200.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.0998 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.105 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3599, 49.1444, 66.5890)
Luminance	0.4915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CBCF #CF5955

analogous

#55CF96 #55CBCF #558ECF

triadic

#55CBCF #CF55CB #CBCF55

tetradic

#55CBCF #9655CF #CF5955 #8ECF55

square

#55CBCF #9655CF #CF5955 #8ECF55

split-complementary

#55CBCF #CF558E #CF9655

monochromatic

#258184 #33B0B4 #55CBCF #85DADC #B4E8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#55CBCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#55CBCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CBCF

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CBCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CBCF	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cbcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 203, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.105 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dbdd',
    500: '#55cbcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cbcf;
$custom-light: #92dbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cbcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.967,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77721,
    "c": 0.10515,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CBCF

secondary

#D9A9A7

accent

#4D49DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CBCF

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

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