#55CFE3#55CFE3

#55CFE3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.111 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55CFE3
RGBrgb(85, 207, 227)
HSLhsl(188, 72%, 61%)
HSVhsv(188, 63%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(62.6%, 8.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(77.34, -27.89, -20.00)
CIE-LCHlch(77.34, 34.32, 215.64°)
OKLaboklab(79.38% -0.0958 -0.0555)
OKLCHoklch(79.38% 0.111 210.1)
XYZxyz(39.9185, 52.0988, 80.6105)
Luminance0.5210 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55CFE3 #E36955
analogous
#55E3B0 #55CFE3 #5588E3
triadic
#55CFE3 #E355CF #CFE355
tetradic
#55CFE3 #B055E3 #E36955 #88E355
square
#55CFE3 #B055E3 #E36955 #88E355
split-complementary
#55CFE3 #E35588 #E3B055
monochromatic
#1B90A3 #23BED7 #55CFE3 #8ADEEC #BEEDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#55CFE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42
#55CFE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CFE3
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55CFE3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55CFE31.001.8411.4211.42
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4221.001.001.00
##00000011.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEC8E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B8E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55cfe3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 207, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.111 210.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94deeb',
    500: '#55cfe3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55cfe3;
$custom-light: #94deeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55cfe3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.451,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79381,
    "c": 0.11071,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55CFE3
secondary
#A54637
accent
#2D12D4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1516
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

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#55CFE3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva