#55D9D2#55D9D2

#55D9D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.115 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D9D2
RGB	rgb(85, 217, 210)
HSL	hsl(177, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 3.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -37.36, -7.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 38.06, 191.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.14% -0.1131 -0.0204)
OKLCH	oklch(81.14% 0.115 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1869, 56.2059, 69.6912)
Luminance	0.5621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D9D2 #D9555C

analogous

#55D990 #55D9D2 #559ED9

triadic

#55D9D2 #D255D9 #D9D255

tetradic

#55D9D2 #9055D9 #D9555C #9ED955

square

#55D9D2 #9055D9 #D9555C #9ED955

split-complementary

#55D9D2 #D9559E #D99055

monochromatic

#21938D #2CC5BD #55D9D2 #87E4DF #B9EFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#55D9D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#55D9D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D9D2

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D9D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D9D2	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BFD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d9d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 217, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.115 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e5df',
    500: '#55d9d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d9d2;
$custom-light: #93e5df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d9d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.818,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8114,
    "c": 0.11493,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D9D2

secondary

#983A3F

accent

#414AE6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D9D2

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

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