#55DDD4#55DDD4

#55DDD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.118 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DDD4
RGB	rgb(85, 221, 212)
HSL	hsl(176, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, -38.65, -6.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 39.21, 189.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% -0.1163 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.118 189)
XYZ	xyz(41.4811, 58.3932, 71.3595)
Luminance	0.5840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DDD4 #DD555E

analogous

#55DD90 #55DDD4 #55A2DD

triadic

#55DDD4 #D455DD #DDD455

tetradic

#55DDD4 #9055DD #DD555E #A2DD55

square

#55DDD4 #9055DD #DD555E #A2DD55

split-complementary

#55DDD4 #DD55A2 #DD9055

monochromatic

#1F9991 #29CCC1 #55DDD4 #88E7E1 #BBF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#55DDD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#55DDD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DDD4

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DDD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DDD4	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC3D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ddd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 221, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.118 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e8e1',
    500: '#55ddd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ddd4;
$custom-light: #94e8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ddd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.029,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82153,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.58398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DDD4

secondary

#9D3940

accent

#3E4AEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DDD4

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

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