#55CFD2#55CFD2
#55CFD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.108 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55CFD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 207, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 58%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.5%, 1.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.80, -32.69, -11.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.80, 34.71, 199.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.77% -0.1027 -0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.77% 0.108 197.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6870, 51.2062, 68.8579) |
| Luminance | 0.5121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.01
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.21
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.08
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.82
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.41
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55CFD2 #D25855
analogous
#55D296 #55CFD2 #5590D2
triadic
#55CFD2 #D255CF #CFD255
tetradic
#55CFD2 #9655D2 #D25855 #90D255
square
#55CFD2 #9655D2 #D25855 #90D255
split-complementary
#55CFD2 #D25590 #D29655
monochromatic
#248688 #31B6B9 #55CFD2 #85DDDF #B6EAEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#55CFD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.24
#55CFD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55CFD2
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55CFD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55CFD2 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.24 | 11.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C6D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB7D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55cfd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.108 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92dedf',
500: '#55cfd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55cfd2; $custom-light: #92dedf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55cfd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 207,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.44,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78771,
"c": 0.10771,
"h": 197.5
},
"luminance": 0.5121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55CFD2
secondary
#8F3E3C
accent
#4A46E1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484