#55DCD0#55DCD0

#55DCD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.118 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DCD0
RGB	rgb(85, 220, 208)
HSL	hsl(175, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(175, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 5.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, -39.25, -5.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 39.57, 187.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.117 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.118 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7195, 57.6674, 68.6472)
Luminance	0.5767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DCD0 #DC5561

analogous

#55DC8D #55DCD0 #55A4DC

triadic

#55DCD0 #D055DC #DCD055

tetradic

#55DCD0 #8D55DC #DC5561 #A4DC55

square

#55DCD0 #8D55DC #DC5561 #A4DC55

split-complementary

#55DCD0 #DC55A4 #DC8D55

monochromatic

#1F978D #2ACABC #55DCD0 #88E6DE #BBF1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#55DCD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#55DCD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DCD0

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DCD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DCD0	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC2D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dcd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.118 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7de',
    500: '#55dcd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dcd0;
$custom-light: #93e7de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dcd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.667,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81789,
    "c": 0.11791,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DCD0

secondary

#9C3942

accent

#3F4EE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DCD0

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

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