#55D5D2#55D5D2

#55D5D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.112 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D5D2
RGB	rgb(85, 213, 210)
HSL	hsl(179, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 1.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, -35.51, -9.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 36.64, 194.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.19% -0.109 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(80.19% 0.112 193)
XYZ	xyz(39.1683, 54.1688, 69.3517)
Luminance	0.5417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D5D2 #D55558

analogous

#55D592 #55D5D2 #5598D5

triadic

#55D5D2 #D255D5 #D5D255

tetradic

#55D5D2 #9255D5 #D55558 #98D555

square

#55D5D2 #9255D5 #D55558 #98D555

split-complementary

#55D5D2 #D55598 #D59255

monochromatic

#238D8A #2FBEBB #55D5D2 #86E1DF #B7EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#55D5D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#55D5D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D5D2

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D5D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D5D2	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CBD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BCD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d5d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 213, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.112 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e2df',
    500: '#55d5d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d5d2;
$custom-light: #93e2df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d5d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.594,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80192,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.54173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D5D2

secondary

#933C3E

accent

#4448E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D5D2

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

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