#55DDCD#55DDCD

#55DDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.120 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DDCD
RGB	rgb(85, 221, 205)
HSL	hsl(173, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 7.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.77, -40.48, -3.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.77, 40.60, 184.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.1194 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.12 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6172, 58.0477, 66.8095)
Luminance	0.5805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DDCD #DD5565

analogous

#55DD89 #55DDCD #55A9DD

triadic

#55DDCD #CD55DD #DDCD55

tetradic

#55DDCD #8955DD #DD5565 #A9DD55

square

#55DDCD #8955DD #DD5565 #A9DD55

split-complementary

#55DDCD #DD55A9 #DD8955

monochromatic

#1F998B #29CCB9 #55DDCD #88E7DC #BBF1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#55DDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#55DDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DDCD

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DDCD	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC2CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ddcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 221, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.120 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e8dc',
    500: '#55ddcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ddcd;
$custom-light: #93e8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ddcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81933,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DDCD

secondary

#9D3945

accent

#3E52EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DDCD

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

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