#55D7D9#55D7D9

#55D7D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.113 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D7D9
RGB	rgb(85, 215, 217)
HSL	hsl(181, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(181, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0.9%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.35, -34.54, -11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.35, 36.44, 198.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.9% -0.1081 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(80.9% 0.113 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.5657, 55.5376, 74.2142)
Luminance	0.5554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D7D9 #D95755

analogous

#55D999 #55D7D9 #5595D9

triadic

#55D7D9 #D955D7 #D7D955

tetradic

#55D7D9 #9955D9 #D95755 #95D955

square

#55D7D9 #9955D9 #D95755 #95D955

split-complementary

#55D7D9 #D95595 #D99955

monochromatic

#219193 #2CC2C5 #55D7D9 #87E3E4 #B9EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#55D7D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#55D7D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D7D9

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D7D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D7D9	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CDD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BEDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d7d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 215, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.113 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e4e4',
    500: '#55d7d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d7d9;
$custom-light: #93e4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d7d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.909,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80899,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D7D9

secondary

#983C3A

accent

#4441E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D7D9

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

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