#55CDD7#55CDD7

#55CDD7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.107 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CDD7
RGB	rgb(85, 205, 215)
HSL	hsl(185, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 4.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, -30.34, -15.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 33.85, 206.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0986 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.107 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8382, 50.4963, 72.0295)
Luminance	0.5050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CDD7 #D75F55

analogous

#55D7A0 #55CDD7 #558CD7

triadic

#55CDD7 #D755CD #CDD755

tetradic

#55CDD7 #A055D7 #D75F55 #8CD755

square

#55CDD7 #A055D7 #D75F55 #8CD755

split-complementary

#55CDD7 #D7558C #D7A055

monochromatic

#228790 #2DB6C1 #55CDD7 #87DCE3 #B8EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#55CDD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#55CDD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CDD7

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CDD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CDD7	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB6D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cdd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.107 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dce3',
    500: '#55cdd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cdd7;
$custom-light: #92dce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cdd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78474,
    "c": 0.10698,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CDD7

secondary

#95423B

accent

#4F43E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CDD7

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

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