#55DBD7#55DBD7

#55DBD7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.116 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DBD7
RGB	rgb(85, 219, 215)
HSL	hsl(178, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(178, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 1.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -36.94, -8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 38.00, 193.54°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.113 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.116 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3381, 57.4962, 73.1961)
Luminance	0.5750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DBD7 #DB5559

analogous

#55DB94 #55DBD7 #559CDB

triadic

#55DBD7 #D755DB #DBD755

tetradic

#55DBD7 #9455DB #DB5559 #9CDB55

square

#55DBD7 #9455DB #DB5559 #9CDB55

split-complementary

#55DBD7 #DB559C #DB9455

monochromatic

#209692 #2AC8C4 #55DBD7 #88E6E3 #BAF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#55DBD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#55DBD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DBD7

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DBD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DBD7	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED1D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC1D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dbd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.116 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e6e3',
    500: '#55dbd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dbd7;
$custom-light: #94e6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dbd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.209,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81776,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DBD7

secondary

#9A3A3D

accent

#4045E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DBD7

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

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