#55DDD5#55DDD5

#55DDD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.118 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DDD5
RGB	rgb(85, 221, 213)
HSL	hsl(176, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(176, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 3.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.98, -38.39, -7.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.98, 39.03, 190.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.19% -0.1159 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(82.19% 0.118 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6076, 58.4438, 72.0259)
Luminance	0.5845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DDD5 #DD555D

analogous

#55DD91 #55DDD5 #55A1DD

triadic

#55DDD5 #D555DD #DDD555

tetradic

#55DDD5 #9155DD #DD555D #A1DD55

square

#55DDD5 #9155DD #DD555D #A1DD55

split-complementary

#55DDD5 #DD55A1 #DD9155

monochromatic

#1F9992 #29CCC2 #55DDD5 #88E7E2 #BBF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#55DDD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#55DDD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DDD5

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DDD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DDD5	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D2D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ddd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 221, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.118 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e8e1',
    500: '#55ddd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ddd5;
$custom-light: #94e8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ddd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.471,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82185,
    "c": 0.11757,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DDD5

secondary

#9D393F

accent

#3E48EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DDD5

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

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