#55DBED#55DBED

#55DBED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.117 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DBED
RGB	rgb(85, 219, 237)
HSL	hsl(187, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.13, -30.82, -19.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.13, 36.53, 212.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.1039 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.117 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.3574, 58.7039, 89.0976)
Luminance	0.5871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DBED #ED6755

analogous

#55EDB3 #55DBED #558FED

triadic

#55DBED #ED55DB #DBED55

tetradic

#55DBED #B355ED #ED6755 #8FED55

square

#55DBED #B355ED #ED6755 #8FED55

split-complementary

#55DBED #ED558F #EDB355

monochromatic

#13A1B4 #1ECFE7 #55DBED #8CE7F3 #C4F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#55DBED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#55DBED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DBED

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DBED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DBED	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dbed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 219, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.117 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e6f2',
    500: '#55dbed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dbed;
$custom-light: #96e6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dbed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.105,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82541,
    "c": 0.11732,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DBED

secondary

#B44132

accent

#2208DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DBED

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →