#55DCD1#55DCD1

#55DCD1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.118 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55DCD1
RGBrgb(85, 220, 209)
HSLhsl(175, 66%, 60%)
HSVhsv(175, 61%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(61.4%, 0%, 5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(80.58, -38.99, -5.52)
CIE-LCHlch(80.58, 39.38, 188.05°)
OKLaboklab(81.82% -0.1166 -0.0155)
OKLCHoklch(81.82% 0.118 187.6)
XYZxyz(40.8430, 57.7168, 69.2972)
Luminance0.5772 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55DCD1 #DC5560
analogous
#55DC8D #55DCD1 #55A4DC
triadic
#55DCD1 #D155DC #DCD155
tetradic
#55DCD1 #8D55DC #DC5560 #A4DC55
square
#55DCD1 #8D55DC #DC5560 #A4DC55
split-complementary
#55DCD1 #DC55A4 #DC8D55
monochromatic
#1F978E #2ACABD #55DCD1 #88E6DF #BBF1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#55DCD1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54
#55DCD1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DCD1
12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55DCD1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##55DCD11.001.6712.5412.54
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5421.001.001.00
##00000012.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1D1D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC2D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55dcd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.118 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e7df',
    500: '#55dcd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55dcd1;
$custom-light: #93e7df;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55dcd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.111,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8182,
    "c": 0.11764,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55DCD1
secondary
#9C3941
accent
#3F4DE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DCD1

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#55DCD1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva