#55CEDF#55CEDF

#55CEDF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.109 H 208.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CEDF
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 223)
HSL	hsl(187, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 7.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.92, -28.55, -18.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.92, 34.01, 212.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0964 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.109 208)
XYZ	xyz(39.1313, 51.3975, 77.6562)
Luminance	0.5140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CEDF #DF6655

analogous

#55DFAB #55CEDF #5589DF

triadic

#55CEDF #DF55CE #CEDF55

tetradic

#55CEDF #AB55DF #DF6655 #89DF55

square

#55CEDF #AB55DF #DF6655 #89DF55

split-complementary

#55CEDF #DF5589 #DFAB55

monochromatic

#1D8D9C #27BBD0 #55CEDF #89DDE9 #BCECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#55CEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#55CEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CEDF

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CEDF	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC7E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.109 208.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dde9',
    500: '#55cedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cedf;
$custom-light: #93dde9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.391,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78999,
    "c": 0.10915,
    "h": 208
  },
  "luminance": 0.51402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CEDF

secondary

#A04538

accent

#2C15D0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CEDF

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

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