#55DBCD#55DBCD

#55DBCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.118 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DBCD
RGB	rgb(85, 219, 205)
HSL	hsl(174, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(174, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 6.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.18, -39.58, -3.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.18, 39.78, 185.74°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.1173 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.118 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.0923, 56.9979, 66.6345)
Luminance	0.5700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DBCD #DB5563

analogous

#55DB8A #55DBCD #55A6DB

triadic

#55DBCD #CD55DB #DBCD55

tetradic

#55DBCD #8A55DB #DB5563 #A6DB55

square

#55DBCD #8A55DB #DB5563 #A6DB55

split-complementary

#55DBCD #DB55A6 #DB8A55

monochromatic

#20968A #2AC8B8 #55DBCD #88E6DC #BAF0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#55DBCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#55DBCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DBCD

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DBCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DBCD	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dbcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.118 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7dc',
    500: '#55dbcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dbcd;
$custom-light: #93e7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dbcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.731,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81457,
    "c": 0.11787,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DBCD

secondary

#9A3A44

accent

#4051E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DBCD

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

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