#55CCCE#55CCCE

#55CCCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.106 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CCCE
RGB	rgb(85, 204, 206)
HSL	hsl(181, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, -32.36, -11.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 34.18, 198.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.1013 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.106 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4750, 49.5695, 66.0262)
Luminance	0.4957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CCCE #CE5755

analogous

#55CE94 #55CCCE #558FCE

triadic

#55CCCE #CE55CC #CCCE55

tetradic

#55CCCE #9455CE #CE5755 #8FCE55

square

#55CCCE #9455CE #CE5755 #8FCE55

split-complementary

#55CCCE #CE558F #CE9455

monochromatic

#268183 #33B0B2 #55CCCE #85DADC #B4E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#55CCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#55CCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CCCE

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CCCE	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ccce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 204, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.106 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dcdc',
    500: '#55ccce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ccce;
$custom-light: #92dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ccce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.992,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77924,
    "c": 0.10577,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CCCE

secondary

#D8A8A7

accent

#4C49DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CCCE

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

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