#55D6DA#55D6DA

#55D6DA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.112 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D6DA
RGB	rgb(85, 214, 218)
HSL	hsl(182, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 1.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -33.79, -12.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 36.05, 200.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.1066 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.112 198)
XYZ	xyz(40.4423, 55.0821, 74.8166)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D6DA #DA5955

analogous

#55DA9C #55D6DA #5593DA

triadic

#55D6DA #DA55D6 #D6DA55

tetradic

#55D6DA #9C55DA #DA5955 #93DA55

square

#55D6DA #9C55DA #DA5955 #93DA55

split-complementary

#55D6DA #DA5593 #DA9C55

monochromatic

#209194 #2BC2C7 #55D6DA #87E2E5 #BAEEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#55D6DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#55D6DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D6DA

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D6DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D6DA	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CDDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BDDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d6da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 214, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.112 198.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e3e5',
    500: '#55d6da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d6da;
$custom-light: #93e3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d6da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.805,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80698,
    "c": 0.11215,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.55086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D6DA

secondary

#993D3A

accent

#4641E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D6DA

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

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