#55CDCB#55CDCB

#55CDCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.107 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CDCB
RGB	rgb(85, 205, 203)
HSL	hsl(179, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, -33.65, -9.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 34.85, 195.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.1036 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.107 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3524, 49.9020, 64.2046)
Luminance	0.4991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CDCB #CD5557

analogous

#55CD8F #55CDCB #5593CD

triadic

#55CDCB #CB55CD #CDCB55

tetradic

#55CDCB #8F55CD #CD5557 #93CD55

square

#55CDCB #8F55CD #CD5557 #93CD55

split-complementary

#55CDCB #CD5593 #CD8F55

monochromatic

#268280 #34B1AF #55CDCB #84DBD9 #B4E9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#55CDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#55CDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CDCB

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CDCB	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.107 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dcda',
    500: '#55cdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cdcb;
$custom-light: #91dcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7806,
    "c": 0.10664,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CDCB

secondary

#D7A6A7

accent

#4A4CDE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CDCB

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

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