#55D4DF#55D4DF

#55D4DF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.112 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D4DF
RGB	rgb(85, 212, 223)
HSL	hsl(185, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 4.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.66, -31.45, -15.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.66, 35.22, 206.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.1025 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.112 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6034, 54.3416, 78.1469)
Luminance	0.5435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D4DF #DF6055

analogous

#55DFA5 #55D4DF #558FDF

triadic

#55D4DF #DF55D4 #D4DF55

tetradic

#55D4DF #A555DF #DF6055 #8FDF55

square

#55D4DF #A555DF #DF6055 #8FDF55

split-complementary

#55D4DF #DF558F #DFA555

monochromatic

#1D929C #27C2D0 #55D4DF #89E1E9 #BCEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#55D4DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#55D4DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D4DF

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D4DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D4DF	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CCE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d4df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 212, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.112 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e1e9',
    500: '#55d4df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d4df;
$custom-light: #94e1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d4df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.783,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80403,
    "c": 0.11154,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D4DF

secondary

#A04138

accent

#2415D0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D4DF

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

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