#55CED2#55CED2

#55CED2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.107 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CED2
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 210)
HSL	hsl(182, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(182, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, -32.21, -12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 34.41, 200.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.1017 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.107 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4455, 50.7232, 68.7774)
Luminance	0.5073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CED2 #D25955

analogous

#55D297 #55CED2 #558FD2

triadic

#55CED2 #D255CE #CED255

tetradic

#55CED2 #9755D2 #D25955 #8FD255

square

#55CED2 #9755D2 #D25955 #8FD255

split-complementary

#55CED2 #D2558F #D29755

monochromatic

#248588 #31B5B9 #55CED2 #85DCDF #B6EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#55CED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#55CED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CED2

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CED2	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ced2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.107 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dddf',
    500: '#55ced2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ced2;
$custom-light: #92dddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ced2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.92,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78535,
    "c": 0.10709,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CED2

secondary

#8F3F3C

accent

#4B46E1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CED2

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

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