#55D3DB#55D3DB

#55D3DB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.111 H 201.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D3DB
RGB	rgb(85, 211, 219)
HSL	hsl(184, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(184, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 3.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -32.10, -14.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 35.15, 204.07°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.1031 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.111 201.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.8213, 53.6301, 75.2571)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D3DB #DB5D55

analogous

#55DBA0 #55D3DB #5590DB

triadic

#55D3DB #DB55D3 #D3DB55

tetradic

#55D3DB #A055DB #DB5D55 #90DB55

square

#55D3DB #A055DB #DB5D55 #90DB55

split-complementary

#55D3DB #DB5590 #DBA055

monochromatic

#208F96 #2ABFC8 #55D3DB #88E0E6 #BAEDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#55D3DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#55D3DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D3DB

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D3DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D3DB	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d3db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 211, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.111 201.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e1e6',
    500: '#55d3db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d3db;
$custom-light: #93e1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d3db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.582,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80027,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 201.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D3DB

secondary

#9A403A

accent

#4A40E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D3DB

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

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