#55CDDF#55CDDF

#55CDDF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.109 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CDDF
RGB	rgb(85, 205, 223)
HSL	hsl(188, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 8.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -28.06, -18.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 33.85, 213.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% -0.0953 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.109 208.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8914, 50.9176, 77.5762)
Luminance	0.5092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CDDF #DF6755

analogous

#55DFAC #55CDDF #5588DF

triadic

#55CDDF #DF55CD #CDDF55

tetradic

#55CDDF #AC55DF #DF6755 #88DF55

square

#55CDDF #AC55DF #DF6755 #88DF55

split-complementary

#55CDDF #DF5588 #DFAC55

monochromatic

#1D8C9C #27BAD0 #55CDDF #89DCE9 #BCEBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#55CDDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#55CDDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CDDF

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CDDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CDDF	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B7DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.109 208.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dce9',
    500: '#55cddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cddf;
$custom-light: #93dce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.826,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78766,
    "c": 0.10883,
    "h": 208.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CDDF

secondary

#A04638

accent

#2E15D0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CDDF

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

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