#55DBD6#55DBD6

#55DBD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.116 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DBD6
RGB	rgb(85, 219, 214)
HSL	hsl(178, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 2.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, -37.21, -8.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 38.15, 192.73°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% -0.1134 -0.0234)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.116 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2100, 57.4450, 72.5215)
Luminance	0.5745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DBD6 #DB555A

analogous

#55DB93 #55DBD6 #559DDB

triadic

#55DBD6 #D655DB #DBD655

tetradic

#55DBD6 #9355DB #DB555A #9DDB55

square

#55DBD6 #9355DB #DB555A #9DDB55

split-complementary

#55DBD6 #DB559D #DB9355

monochromatic

#209691 #2AC8C2 #55DBD6 #88E6E2 #BAF0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#55DBD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#55DBD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DBD6

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DBD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DBD6	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD0D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC1D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dbd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.116 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6e2',
    500: '#55dbd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dbd6;
$custom-light: #94e6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dbd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.761,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81744,
    "c": 0.11583,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DBD6

secondary

#9A3A3D

accent

#4046E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DBD6

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

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