#55CCD9#55CCD9

#55CCD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.107 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CCD9
RGB	rgb(85, 204, 217)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -29.29, -16.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 33.58, 209.28°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0967 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.107 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8583, 50.1228, 73.3117)
Luminance	0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CCD9 #D96255

analogous

#55D9A4 #55CCD9 #558AD9

triadic

#55CCD9 #D955CC #CCD955

tetradic

#55CCD9 #A455D9 #D96255 #8AD955

square

#55CCD9 #A455D9 #D96255 #8AD955

split-complementary

#55CCD9 #D9558A #D9A455

monochromatic

#218893 #2CB6C5 #55CCD9 #87DBE4 #B9EAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#55CCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#55CCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CCD9

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CCD9	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC4DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ccd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 204, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.107 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dce4',
    500: '#55ccd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ccd9;
$custom-light: #92dce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ccd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.909,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78311,
    "c": 0.10689,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CCD9

secondary

#98443A

accent

#5241E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CCD9

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

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