#55CEBD#55CEBD

#55CEBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.111 H 182.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CEBD
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 189)
HSL	hsl(172, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 8.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.91, -37.79, -1.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.91, 37.83, 182.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% -0.1108 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.111 182.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9988, 49.7445, 55.8914)
Luminance	0.4975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CEBD #CE5566

analogous

#55CE81 #55CEBD #55A3CE

triadic

#55CEBD #BD55CE #CEBD55

tetradic

#55CEBD #8155CE #CE5566 #A3CE55

square

#55CEBD #8155CE #CE5566 #A3CE55

split-complementary

#55CEBD #CE55A3 #CE8155

monochromatic

#268376 #33B2A1 #55CEBD #85DCCF #B4E9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#55CEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#55CEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CEBD

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CEBD	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B5BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.111 182.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91ddd0',
    500: '#55cebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cebd;
$custom-light: #91ddd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.57,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77851,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 182.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CEBD

secondary

#D8A7AE

accent

#495EDF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CEBD

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

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