#55DDD6#55DDD6

#55DDD6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.117 H 190.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DDD6
RGB	rgb(85, 221, 214)
HSL	hsl(177, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(177, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 3.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.01, -38.12, -7.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.01, 38.86, 191.18°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% -0.1155 -0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.117 190.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7349, 58.4948, 72.6964)
Luminance	0.5850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DDD6 #DD555C

analogous

#55DD92 #55DDD6 #55A0DD

triadic

#55DDD6 #D655DD #DDD655

tetradic

#55DDD6 #9255DD #DD555C #A0DD55

square

#55DDD6 #9255DD #DD555C #A0DD55

split-complementary

#55DDD6 #DD55A0 #DD9255

monochromatic

#1F9993 #29CCC4 #55DDD6 #88E7E2 #BBF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#55DDD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#55DDD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DDD6

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DDD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DDD6	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D2D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC3D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ddd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 221, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.117 190.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e8e2',
    500: '#55ddd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ddd6;
$custom-light: #94e8e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ddd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.912,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82217,
    "c": 0.11739,
    "h": 190.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DDD6

secondary

#9D393E

accent

#3E47EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DDD6

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

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