#55CCC8#55CCC8

#55CCC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.106 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CCC8
RGB	rgb(85, 204, 200)
HSL	hsl(178, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(178, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, -33.99, -8.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 34.92, 193.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.1038 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.106 192.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7600, 49.2835, 62.2605)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CCC8 #CC5559

analogous

#55CC8D #55CCC8 #5595CC

triadic

#55CCC8 #C855CC #CCC855

tetradic

#55CCC8 #8D55CC #CC5559 #95CC55

square

#55CCC8 #8D55CC #CC5559 #95CC55

split-complementary

#55CCC8 #CC5595 #CC8D55

monochromatic

#26807D #35AFAB #55CCC8 #84DAD7 #B3E8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#55CCC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#55CCC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CCC8

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CCC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CCC8	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C2C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB4C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ccc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 204, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.106 192.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dcd8',
    500: '#55ccc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ccc8;
$custom-light: #91dcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ccc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.983,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77722,
    "c": 0.10622,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CCC8

secondary

#D7A6A8

accent

#4B50DD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CCC8

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

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