#55D2DC#55D2DC

#55D2DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.110 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D2DC
RGB	rgb(85, 210, 220)
HSL	hsl(184, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(184, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 4.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, -31.34, -15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 34.86, 205.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% -0.1017 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.11 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7057, 53.1876, 75.8700)
Luminance	0.5319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D2DC #DC5F55

analogous

#55DCA2 #55D2DC #558FDC

triadic

#55D2DC #DC55D2 #D2DC55

tetradic

#55D2DC #A255DC #DC5F55 #8FDC55

square

#55D2DC #A255DC #DC5F55 #8FDC55

split-complementary

#55D2DC #DC558F #DCA255

monochromatic

#1F8F97 #2ABECA #55D2DC #88DFE6 #BBEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#55D2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#55D2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D2DC

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D2DC	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 210, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.110 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e0e6',
    500: '#55d2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d2dc;
$custom-light: #93e0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79827,
    "c": 0.11014,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D2DC

secondary

#9C4139

accent

#4C3FE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D2DC

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

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