#55D3DA#55D3DA

#55D3DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.110 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D3DA
RGB	rgb(85, 211, 218)
HSL	hsl(183, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 3.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -32.37, -13.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 35.21, 203.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% -0.1035 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.11 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6900, 53.5776, 74.5659)
Luminance	0.5358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D3DA #DA5C55

analogous

#55DA9F #55D3DA #5591DA

triadic

#55D3DA #DA55D3 #D3DA55

tetradic

#55D3DA #9F55DA #DA5C55 #91DA55

square

#55D3DA #9F55DA #DA5C55 #91DA55

split-complementary

#55D3DA #DA5591 #DA9F55

monochromatic

#208E94 #2BBEC7 #55D3DA #87E0E5 #BAEDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#55D3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#55D3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D3DA

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D3DA	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 211, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.110 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e1e5',
    500: '#55d3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d3da;
$custom-light: #93e1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.158,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79992,
    "c": 0.11042,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D3DA

secondary

#993F3A

accent

#4941E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D3DA

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

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