#55CDD6#55CDD6

#55CDD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.107 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CDD6
RGB	rgb(85, 205, 214)
HSL	hsl(184, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 4.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, -30.62, -14.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 33.89, 205.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.099 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.107 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7101, 50.4450, 71.3548)
Luminance	0.5045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CDD6 #D65E55

analogous

#55D69E #55CDD6 #558CD6

triadic

#55CDD6 #D655CD #CDD655

tetradic

#55CDD6 #9E55D6 #D65E55 #8CD655

square

#55CDD6 #9E55D6 #D65E55 #8CD655

split-complementary

#55CDD6 #D6558C #D69E55

monochromatic

#22878E #2EB5C0 #55CDD6 #86DCE2 #B8EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#55CDD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#55CDD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CDD6

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CDD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CDD6	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC5D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB6D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cdd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.107 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dce2',
    500: '#55cdd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cdd6;
$custom-light: #92dce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cdd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.186,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78439,
    "c": 0.10684,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CDD6

secondary

#94413B

accent

#4F44E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CDD6

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

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