#55D7CC#55D7CC

#55D7CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.115 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D7CC
RGB	rgb(85, 215, 204)
HSL	hsl(175, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(175, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -38.02, -5.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 38.38, 187.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.1136 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.115 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9409, 54.8877, 65.6572)
Luminance	0.5489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D7CC #D75560

analogous

#55D78B #55D7CC #55A1D7

triadic

#55D7CC #CC55D7 #D7CC55

tetradic

#55D7CC #8B55D7 #D75560 #A1D755

square

#55D7CC #8B55D7 #D75560 #A1D755

split-complementary

#55D7CC #D755A1 #D78B55

monochromatic

#229086 #2DC1B5 #55D7CC #87E3DB #B8EEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#55D7CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#55D7CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D7CC

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D7CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D7CC	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d7cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 215, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.115 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e4db',
    500: '#55d7cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d7cc;
$custom-light: #93e4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d7cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.923,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80473,
    "c": 0.11458,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D7CC

secondary

#953B43

accent

#4351E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D7CC

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

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