#55DCCC#55DCCC

#55DCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.119 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DCCC
RGB	rgb(85, 220, 204)
HSL	hsl(173, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(173, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 7.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.44, -40.29, -3.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.44, 40.40, 184.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.1188 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.119 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2336, 57.4731, 66.0881)
Luminance	0.5748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DCCC #DC5565

analogous

#55DC89 #55DCCC #55A9DC

triadic

#55DCCC #CC55DC #DCCC55

tetradic

#55DCCC #8955DC #DC5565 #A9DC55

square

#55DCCC #8955DC #DC5565 #A9DC55

split-complementary

#55DCCC #DC55A9 #DC8955

monochromatic

#1F9789 #2ACAB7 #55DCCC #88E6DB #BBF1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#55DCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#55DCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DCCC

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DCCC	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)

#D2D0CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.119 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7db',
    500: '#55dccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dccc;
$custom-light: #93e7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.889,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81664,
    "c": 0.11912,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DCCC

secondary

#9C3945

accent

#3F53E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DCCC

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

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