#55CFD9#55CFD9

#55CFD9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.108 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CFD9
RGB	rgb(85, 207, 217)
HSL	hsl(185, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 4.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, -30.74, -15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 34.25, 206.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0998 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.108 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5782, 51.5626, 73.5517)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CFD9 #D95F55

analogous

#55D9A1 #55CFD9 #558DD9

triadic

#55CFD9 #D955CF #CFD955

tetradic

#55CFD9 #A155D9 #D95F55 #8DD955

square

#55CFD9 #A155D9 #D95F55 #8DD955

split-complementary

#55CFD9 #D9558D #D9A155

monochromatic

#218A93 #2CB9C5 #55CFD9 #87DDE4 #B9EBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#55CFD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#55CFD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFD9

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CFD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CFD9	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C7DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cfd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.108 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dee4',
    500: '#55cfd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cfd9;
$custom-light: #93dee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cfd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.545,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79016,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CFD9

secondary

#98413A

accent

#4E41E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CFD9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →