#55DBC8#55DBC8

#55DBC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.120 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DBC8
RGB	rgb(85, 219, 200)
HSL	hsl(171, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(171, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 8.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.04, -40.86, -1.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.04, 40.89, 182.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% -0.1195 -0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.12 182.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.4984, 56.7603, 63.5066)
Luminance	0.5676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DBC8 #DB5568

analogous

#55DB85 #55DBC8 #55ABDB

triadic

#55DBC8 #C855DB #DBC855

tetradic

#55DBC8 #8555DB #DB5568 #ABDB55

square

#55DBC8 #8555DB #DB5568 #ABDB55

split-complementary

#55DBC8 #DB55AB #DB8555

monochromatic

#209685 #2AC8B2 #55DBC8 #88E6D8 #BAF0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#55DBC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#55DBC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DBC8

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DBC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DBC8	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)

#D2CFC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC0CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dbc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.120 182.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7d8',
    500: '#55dbc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dbc8;
$custom-light: #93e7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dbc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.493,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81304,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 182.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DBC8

secondary

#9A3A47

accent

#4058E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DBC8

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

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