#55DBC3#55DBC3
#55DBC3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.122 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55DBC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 219, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 11%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.91, -42.12, 0.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.91, 42.13, 178.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.16% -0.1217 0.0019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.16% 0.122 179.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9236, 56.5304, 60.4793) |
| Luminance | 0.5653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.25
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.52
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.67
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.73
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.65
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55DBC3 #DB556D
analogous
#55DB80 #55DBC3 #55B0DB
triadic
#55DBC3 #C355DB #DBC355
tetradic
#55DBC3 #8055DB #DB556D #B0DB55
square
#55DBC3 #8055DB #DB556D #B0DB55
split-complementary
#55DBC3 #DB55B0 #DB8055
monochromatic
#209681 #2AC8AC #55DBC3 #88E6D5 #BAF0E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#55DBC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.31
#55DBC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55DBC3
12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55DBC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55DBC3 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.31 | 12.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2CFC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC0C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55dbc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.122 179.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93e7d5',
500: '#55dbc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55dbc3; $custom-light: #93e7d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55dbc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 219,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.254,
"s": 65.049,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81155,
"c": 0.12173,
"h": 179.1
},
"luminance": 0.56534
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55DBC3
secondary
#9A3A4B
accent
#405EE8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483