#55DDD8#55DDD8

#55DDD8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.117 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DDD8
RGB	rgb(85, 221, 216)
HSL	hsl(178, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(178, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 2.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.07, -37.59, -8.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.07, 38.54, 192.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.1146 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.117 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9919, 58.5976, 74.0499)
Luminance	0.5860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DDD8 #DD555A

analogous

#55DD94 #55DDD8 #559EDD

triadic

#55DDD8 #D855DD #DDD855

tetradic

#55DDD8 #9455DD #DD555A #9EDD55

square

#55DDD8 #9455DD #DD555A #9EDD55

split-complementary

#55DDD8 #DD559E #DD9455

monochromatic

#1F9995 #29CCC6 #55DDD8 #88E7E4 #BBF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#55DDD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#55DDD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DDD8

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DDD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DDD8	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D2D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ddd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 221, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.117 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e8e4',
    500: '#55ddd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ddd8;
$custom-light: #94e8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ddd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.794,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82282,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DDD8

secondary

#9D393D

accent

#3E45EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DDD8

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

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