#55CFD3#55CFD3
#55CFD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.108 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55CFD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 207, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 59%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 60%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.7%, 1.9%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.83, -32.41, -12.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.83, 34.62, 200.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.81% -0.1023 -0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.81% 0.108 198.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8120, 51.2561, 69.5161) |
| Luminance | 0.5126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.13
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.56
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.80
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 8.14
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.21
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55CFD3 #D35955
analogous
#55D398 #55CFD3 #5590D3
triadic
#55CFD3 #D355CF #CFD355
tetradic
#55CFD3 #9855D3 #D35955 #90D355
square
#55CFD3 #9855D3 #D35955 #90D355
split-complementary
#55CFD3 #D35590 #D39855
monochromatic
#24878A #30B6BB #55CFD3 #86DDE0 #B6EAEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#55CFD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#55CFD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55CFD3
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55CFD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55CFD3 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C6D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB7D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55cfd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.108 198.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92dee0',
500: '#55cfd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55cfd3; $custom-light: #92dee0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55cfd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 207,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.905,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78806,
"c": 0.10773,
"h": 198.2
},
"luminance": 0.5126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55CFD3
secondary
#903F3C
accent
#4B46E2
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484