#55D4BC#55D4BC

#55D4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.118 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D4BC
RGB	rgb(85, 212, 188)
HSL	hsl(169, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(169, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 11.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -40.75, 1.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 40.78, 177.99°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.1175 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.118 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3627, 52.6454, 55.8124)
Luminance	0.5265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D4BC #D4556D

analogous

#55D47C #55D4BC #55ADD4

triadic

#55D4BC #BC55D4 #D4BC55

tetradic

#55D4BC #7C55D4 #D4556D #ADD455

square

#55D4BC #7C55D4 #D4556D #ADD455

split-complementary

#55D4BC #D455AD #D47C55

monochromatic

#238B78 #30BCA2 #55D4BC #86E0CF #B7EDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#55D4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#55D4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D4BC

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D4BC	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 212, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.118 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2d0',
    500: '#55d4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d4bc;
$custom-light: #91e2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.661,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79267,
    "c": 0.11759,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D4BC

secondary

#913C4C

accent

#4563E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D4BC

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

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