#55DDE2#55DDE2

#55DDE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.117 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DDE2
RGB	rgb(85, 221, 226)
HSL	hsl(182, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 2.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.36, -34.87, -13.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.36, 37.36, 201.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.62% -0.1104 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(82.62% 0.117 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.3243, 59.1305, 81.0668)
Luminance	0.5914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DDE2 #E25A55

analogous

#55E2A0 #55DDE2 #5596E2

triadic

#55DDE2 #E255DD #DDE255

tetradic

#55DDE2 #A055E2 #E25A55 #96E255

square

#55DDE2 #A055E2 #E25A55 #96E255

split-complementary

#55DDE2 #E25596 #E2A055

monochromatic

#1B9CA1 #24CFD5 #55DDE2 #89E7EB #BEF2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#55DDE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#55DDE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DDE2

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DDE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DDE2	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dde2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 221, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.117 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e8eb',
    500: '#55dde2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dde2;
$custom-light: #95e8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dde2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.128,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82616,
    "c": 0.11651,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DDE2

secondary

#A43B37

accent

#1913D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DDE2

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

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