#55DAD2#55DAD2

#55DAD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.116 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DAD2
RGB	rgb(85, 218, 210)
HSL	hsl(176, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 0%, 3.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.02, -37.81, -6.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.02, 38.43, 190.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.38% -0.1141 -0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(81.38% 0.116 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4454, 56.7229, 69.7774)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DAD2 #DA555D

analogous

#55DA90 #55DAD2 #55A0DA

triadic

#55DAD2 #D255DA #DAD255

tetradic

#55DAD2 #9055DA #DA555D #A0DA55

square

#55DAD2 #9055DA #DA555D #A0DA55

split-complementary

#55DAD2 #DA55A0 #DA9055

monochromatic

#20948D #2BC7BD #55DAD2 #87E5DF #BAF0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#55DAD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#55DAD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DAD2

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DAD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DAD2	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECFD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC0D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 218, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.116 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e6df',
    500: '#55dad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dad2;
$custom-light: #93e6df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.391,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81377,
    "c": 0.11574,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DAD2

secondary

#993A40

accent

#414BE7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DAD2

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

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