#55D7CF#55D7CF

#55D7CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.114 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D7CF
RGB	rgb(85, 215, 207)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 3.7%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -37.23, -6.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 37.83, 190.20°)
OKLab	oklab(80.57% -0.1123 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(80.57% 0.114 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3042, 55.0330, 67.5704)
Luminance	0.5504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D7CF #D7555D

analogous

#55D78E #55D7CF #559ED7

triadic

#55D7CF #CF55D7 #D7CF55

tetradic

#55D7CF #8E55D7 #D7555D #9ED755

square

#55D7CF #8E55D7 #D7555D #9ED755

split-complementary

#55D7CF #D7559E #D78E55

monochromatic

#229089 #2DC1B8 #55D7CF #87E3DD #B8EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#55D7CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#55D7CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D7CF

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D7CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D7CF	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d7cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 215, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.114 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e4dd',
    500: '#55d7cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d7cf;
$custom-light: #93e4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d7cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.308,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80568,
    "c": 0.11388,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D7CF

secondary

#953B41

accent

#434DE5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D7CF

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

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