#55DBD4#55DBD4

#55DBD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.116 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DBD4
RGB	rgb(85, 219, 212)
HSL	hsl(177, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 3.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.37, -37.74, -7.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.37, 38.46, 191.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% -0.1143 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.116 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9562, 57.3434, 71.1845)
Luminance	0.5735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DBD4 #DB555C

analogous

#55DB91 #55DBD4 #559FDB

triadic

#55DBD4 #D455DB #DBD455

tetradic

#55DBD4 #9155DB #DB555C #9FDB55

square

#55DBD4 #9155DB #DB555C #9FDB55

split-complementary

#55DBD4 #DB559F #DB9155

monochromatic

#209690 #2AC8C0 #55DBD4 #88E6E1 #BAF0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#55DBD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#55DBD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DBD4

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DBD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DBD4	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD0D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC1D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dbd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.116 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6e1',
    500: '#55dbd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dbd4;
$custom-light: #94e6e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dbd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.866,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81679,
    "c": 0.11616,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DBD4

secondary

#9A3A3F

accent

#4049E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DBD4

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

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