#55D3BC#55D3BC

#55D3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.117 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D3BC
RGB	rgb(85, 211, 188)
HSL	hsl(169, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(169, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 0%, 10.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, -40.31, 1.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 40.32, 178.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% -0.1165 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.117 179)
XYZ	xyz(36.1135, 52.1470, 55.7294)
Luminance	0.5215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D3BC #D3556C

analogous

#55D37D #55D3BC #55ABD3

triadic

#55D3BC #BC55D3 #D3BC55

tetradic

#55D3BC #7D55D3 #D3556C #ABD355

square

#55D3BC #7D55D3 #D3556C #ABD355

split-complementary

#55D3BC #D355AB #D37D55

monochromatic

#248A77 #30BBA1 #55D3BC #86E0CF #B6ECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#55D3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#55D3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D3BC

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D3BC	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)

#CBC7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B9BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 211, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.117 179.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e1d0',
    500: '#55d3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d3bc;
$custom-light: #91e1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.048,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79026,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 179
  },
  "luminance": 0.52151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D3BC

secondary

#903C4B

accent

#4662E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D3BC

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

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