#55CED0#55CED0

#55CED0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.107 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CED0
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 208)
HSL	hsl(181, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.45, -32.76, -11.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.45, 34.60, 198.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.1025 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.107 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.1979, 50.6241, 67.4734)
Luminance	0.5063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CED0 #D05755

analogous

#55D095 #55CED0 #5590D0

triadic

#55CED0 #D055CE #CED055

tetradic

#55CED0 #9555D0 #D05755 #90D055

square

#55CED0 #9555D0 #D05755 #90D055

split-complementary

#55CED0 #D05590 #D09555

monochromatic

#258486 #32B3B6 #55CED0 #85DCDD #B5EAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#55CED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#55CED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CED0

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CED0	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ced0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.107 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92ddde',
    500: '#55ced0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ced0;
$custom-light: #92ddde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ced0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.976,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78466,
    "c": 0.10707,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CED0

secondary

#8D3E3D

accent

#4A48E0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CED0

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

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