#55DCDB#55DCDB

#55DCDB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.116 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DCDB
RGB	rgb(85, 220, 219)
HSL	hsl(180, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(180, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 0.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.87, -36.32, -10.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.87, 37.79, 196.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% -0.1123 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.116 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1201, 58.2276, 76.0234)
Luminance	0.5823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DCDB #DC5556

analogous

#55DC98 #55DCDB #5599DC

triadic

#55DCDB #DB55DC #DCDB55

tetradic

#55DCDB #9855DC #DC5556 #99DC55

square

#55DCDB #9855DC #DC5556 #99DC55

split-complementary

#55DCDB #DC5599 #DC9855

monochromatic

#1F9797 #2ACAC9 #55DCDB #88E6E6 #BBF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#55DCDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#55DCDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DCDB

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DCDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DCDB	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dcdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 220, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.116 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e7e6',
    500: '#55dcdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dcdb;
$custom-light: #94e7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dcdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.556,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82145,
    "c": 0.11601,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DCDB

secondary

#9C393A

accent

#3F40E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DCDB

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

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