#55CFCD#55CFCD

#55CFCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.108 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CFCD
RGB	rgb(85, 207, 205)
HSL	hsl(179, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 0%, 1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -34.05, -9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 35.27, 195.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.1049 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.108 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0738, 50.9609, 65.6284)
Luminance	0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CFCD #CF5557

analogous

#55CF90 #55CFCD #5594CF

triadic

#55CFCD #CD55CF #CFCD55

tetradic

#55CFCD #9055CF #CF5557 #94CF55

square

#55CFCD #9055CF #CF5557 #94CF55

split-complementary

#55CFCD #CF5594 #CF9055

monochromatic

#258483 #33B4B2 #55CFCD #85DCDB #B4EAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#55CFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#55CFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFCD

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CFCD	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)

#C3C6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cfcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.108 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dedc',
    500: '#55cfcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cfcd;
$custom-light: #92dedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cfcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.016,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78602,
    "c": 0.10792,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CFCD

secondary

#8B3D3E

accent

#494BDF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CFCD

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

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