#55D5DA#55D5DA

#55D5DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.112 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D5DA
RGB	rgb(85, 213, 218)
HSL	hsl(182, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 2.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.80, -33.32, -12.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.80, 35.76, 201.28°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% -0.1056 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.112 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1900, 54.5775, 74.7325)
Luminance	0.5458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D5DA #DA5A55

analogous

#55DA9D #55D5DA #5592DA

triadic

#55D5DA #DA55D5 #D5DA55

tetradic

#55D5DA #9D55DA #DA5A55 #92DA55

square

#55D5DA #9D55DA #DA5A55 #92DA55

split-complementary

#55D5DA #DA5592 #DA9D55

monochromatic

#209094 #2BC1C7 #55D5DA #87E1E5 #BAEEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#55D5DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#55D5DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D5DA

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D5DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D5DA	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7CCDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 213, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.112 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e2e5',
    500: '#55d5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d5da;
$custom-light: #93e2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.256,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80462,
    "c": 0.11156,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D5DA

secondary

#993E3A

accent

#4741E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D5DA

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

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