#55D1BC#55D1BC

#55D1BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.114 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D1BC
RGB	rgb(85, 209, 188)
HSL	hsl(170, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(170, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 10%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, -39.41, 0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 39.41, 179.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.1144 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.114 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6197, 51.1594, 55.5648)
Luminance	0.5116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D1BC #D1556A

analogous

#55D17E #55D1BC #55A8D1

triadic

#55D1BC #BC55D1 #D1BC55

tetradic

#55D1BC #7E55D1 #D1556A #A8D155

square

#55D1BC #7E55D1 #D1556A #A8D155

split-complementary

#55D1BC #D155A8 #D17E55

monochromatic

#258776 #32B7A1 #55D1BC #85DECF #B5EBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#55D1BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#55D1BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D1BC

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D1BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D1BC	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C6BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d1bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 209, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.114 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91dfd0',
    500: '#55d1bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d1bc;
$custom-light: #91dfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d1bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.839,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78544,
    "c": 0.11439,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D1BC

secondary

#8E3C4A

accent

#4761E1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D1BC

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

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