#55D0DB#55D0DB

#55D0DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.109 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D0DB
RGB	rgb(85, 208, 219)
HSL	hsl(185, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, -30.66, -15.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 34.42, 207.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.32% -0.1 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(79.32% 0.109 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0829, 52.1534, 75.0110)
Luminance	0.5216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D0DB #DB6055

analogous

#55DBA3 #55D0DB #558DDB

triadic

#55D0DB #DB55D0 #D0DB55

tetradic

#55D0DB #A355DB #DB6055 #8DDB55

square

#55D0DB #A355DB #DB6055 #8DDB55

split-complementary

#55D0DB #DB558D #DBA355

monochromatic

#208C96 #2ABBC8 #55D0DB #88DEE6 #BAECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#55D0DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#55D0DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D0DB

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D0DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D0DB	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB9DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d0db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 208, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.109 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93dee6',
    500: '#55d0db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d0db;
$custom-light: #93dee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d0db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.925,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79322,
    "c": 0.10904,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D0DB

secondary

#9A423A

accent

#4E40E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D0DB

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

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