#55CFD8#55CFD8

#55CFD8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.108 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CFD8
RGB	rgb(85, 207, 216)
HSL	hsl(184, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 4.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, -31.02, -14.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 34.29, 205.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% -0.1003 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.108 202)
XYZ	xyz(38.4485, 51.5108, 72.8687)
Luminance	0.5151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CFD8 #D85E55

analogous

#55D8A0 #55CFD8 #558ED8

triadic

#55CFD8 #D855CF #CFD855

tetradic

#55CFD8 #A055D8 #D85E55 #8ED855

square

#55CFD8 #A055D8 #D85E55 #8ED855

split-complementary

#55CFD8 #D8558E #D8A055

monochromatic

#218A91 #2DB9C3 #55CFD8 #87DDE3 #B9EBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#55CFD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#55CFD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFD8

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CFD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CFD8	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cfd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.108 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dee4',
    500: '#55cfd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cfd8;
$custom-light: #93dee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cfd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.122,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7898,
    "c": 0.10811,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.51515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CFD8

secondary

#96413B

accent

#4D42E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CFD8

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

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