#55DECD#55DECD

#55DECD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.121 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DECD
RGB	rgb(85, 222, 205)
HSL	hsl(173, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 7.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, -40.93, -2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 41.02, 183.75°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.1204 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.121 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.8820, 58.5773, 66.8978)
Luminance	0.5858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DECD #DE5566

analogous

#55DE89 #55DECD #55AADE

triadic

#55DECD #CD55DE #DECD55

tetradic

#55DECD #8955DE #DE5566 #AADE55

square

#55DECD #8955DE #DE5566 #AADE55

split-complementary

#55DECD #DE55AA #DE8955

monochromatic

#1E9B8B #28CEB9 #55DECD #88E8DC #BCF2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#55DECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#55DECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DECD

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DECD	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)

#D4D2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC3CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55decd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 222, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.121 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e9dc',
    500: '#55decd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55decd;
$custom-light: #93e9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55decd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.555,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82172,
    "c": 0.12066,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DECD

secondary

#9E3945

accent

#162DCF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DECD

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

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