#55D2DD#55D2DD

#55D2DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.110 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D2DD
RGB	rgb(85, 210, 221)
HSL	hsl(185, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, -31.06, -15.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 34.82, 206.90°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.1013 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.11 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.8385, 53.2407, 76.5695)
Luminance	0.5324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D2DD #DD6055

analogous

#55DDA4 #55D2DD #558EDD

triadic

#55D2DD #DD55D2 #D2DD55

tetradic

#55D2DD #A455DD #DD6055 #8EDD55

square

#55D2DD #A455DD #DD6055 #8EDD55

split-complementary

#55D2DD #DD558E #DDA455

monochromatic

#1F8F99 #29BFCC #55D2DD #88E0E7 #BBEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#55D2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#55D2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D2DD

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D2DD	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 210, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.110 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e0e7',
    500: '#55d2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d2dd;
$custom-light: #93e0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.853,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79863,
    "c": 0.11029,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D2DD

secondary

#9D4139

accent

#4C3EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D2DD

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

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