#55CED6#55CED6

#55CED6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.107 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CED6
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 214)
HSL	hsl(184, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 3.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -31.10, -14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 34.14, 204.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% -0.1 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.107 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9501, 50.9250, 71.4348)
Luminance	0.5093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CED6 #D65D55

analogous

#55D69D #55CED6 #558DD6

triadic

#55CED6 #D655CE #CED655

tetradic

#55CED6 #9D55D6 #D65D55 #8DD655

square

#55CED6 #9D55D6 #D65D55 #8DD655

split-complementary

#55CED6 #D6558D #D69D55

monochromatic

#22888E #2EB7C0 #55CED6 #86DCE2 #B8EAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#55CED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#55CED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CED6

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CED6	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C6D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB7D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ced6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.107 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dde2',
    500: '#55ced6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ced6;
$custom-light: #92dde2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ced6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.721,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78674,
    "c": 0.10736,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CED6

secondary

#94413B

accent

#4E44E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CED6

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

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