#55CFC5#55CFC5

#55CFC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.109 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CFC5
RGB	rgb(85, 207, 197)
HSL	hsl(175, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 4.8%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -36.18, -5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 36.56, 188.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.1083 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.109 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1327, 50.5844, 60.6721)
Luminance	0.5059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CFC5 #CF555F

analogous

#55CF88 #55CFC5 #559CCF

triadic

#55CFC5 #C555CF #CFC555

tetradic

#55CFC5 #8855CF #CF555F #9CCF55

square

#55CFC5 #8855CF #CF555F #9CCF55

split-complementary

#55CFC5 #CF559C #CF8855

monochromatic

#25847C #33B4A9 #55CFC5 #85DCD5 #B4EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#55CFC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#55CFC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFC5

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CFC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CFC5	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C5C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B7C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cfc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.109 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91ded6',
    500: '#55cfc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cfc5;
$custom-light: #91ded6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cfc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.082,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78341,
    "c": 0.1093,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CFC5

secondary

#8B3D43

accent

#4955DF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CFC5

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

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