#55CED3#55CED3

#55CED3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.107 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CED3
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 211)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(182, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 2.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, -31.94, -12.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 34.33, 201.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% -0.1013 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.107 199)
XYZ	xyz(37.5705, 50.7731, 69.4356)
Luminance	0.5078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CED3 #D35A55

analogous

#55D399 #55CED3 #558FD3

triadic

#55CED3 #D355CE #CED355

tetradic

#55CED3 #9955D3 #D35A55 #8FD355

square

#55CED3 #9955D3 #D35A55 #8FD355

split-complementary

#55CED3 #D3558F #D39955

monochromatic

#24868A #30B5BB #55CED3 #86DCE0 #B6EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#55CED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#55CED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CED3

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CED3	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C5D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ced3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.107 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dde0',
    500: '#55ced3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ced3;
$custom-light: #92dde0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ced3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.381,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78569,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.50777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CED3

secondary

#903F3C

accent

#4C46E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CED3

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

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