#55DDDD#55DDDD

#55DDDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.117 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DDDD
RGB	rgb(85, 221, 221)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(180, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.21, -36.24, -10.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.21, 37.86, 196.83°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% -0.1125 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.117 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6482, 58.8601, 77.5061)
Luminance	0.5887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DDDD #DD5555

analogous

#55DD99 #55DDDD #5599DD

triadic

#55DDDD #DD55DD #DDDD55

tetradic

#55DDDD #9955DD #DD5555 #99DD55

square

#55DDDD #9955DD #DD5555 #99DD55

split-complementary

#55DDDD #DD5599 #DD9955

monochromatic

#1F9999 #29CCCC #55DDDD #88E7E7 #BBF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#55DDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#55DDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DDDD

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DDDD	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD3DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC3DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 221, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.117 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e8e7',
    500: '#55dddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dddd;
$custom-light: #94e8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82447,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DDDD

secondary

#9D3939

accent

#3E3EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DDDD

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

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