#55DBD5#55DBD5

#55DBD5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.116 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DBD5
RGB	rgb(85, 219, 213)
HSL	hsl(177, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 2.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -37.48, -7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 38.30, 191.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.71% -0.1139 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(81.71% 0.116 191)
XYZ	xyz(41.0827, 57.3940, 71.8509)
Luminance	0.5740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DBD5 #DB555B

analogous

#55DB92 #55DBD5 #559EDB

triadic

#55DBD5 #D555DB #DBD555

tetradic

#55DBD5 #9255DB #DB555B #9EDB55

square

#55DBD5 #9255DB #DB555B #9EDB55

split-complementary

#55DBD5 #DB559E #DB9255

monochromatic

#209691 #2AC8C1 #55DBD5 #88E6E1 #BAF0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#55DBD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#55DBD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DBD5

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DBD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DBD5	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD0D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC1D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dbd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.116 191.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6e1',
    500: '#55dbd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dbd5;
$custom-light: #94e6e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dbd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.313,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81711,
    "c": 0.11599,
    "h": 191
  },
  "luminance": 0.57398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DBD5

secondary

#9A3A3E

accent

#4047E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DBD5

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

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