#55DECF#55DECF

#55DECF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.120 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DECF
RGB	rgb(85, 222, 207)
HSL	hsl(173, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(173, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.11, -40.41, -3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.11, 40.58, 185.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.1195 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.12 185)
XYZ	xyz(41.1249, 58.6745, 68.1774)
Luminance	0.5868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DECF #DE5564

analogous

#55DE8B #55DECF #55A8DE

triadic

#55DECF #CF55DE #DECF55

tetradic

#55DECF #8B55DE #DE5564 #A8DE55

square

#55DECF #8B55DE #DE5564 #A8DE55

split-complementary

#55DECF #DE55A8 #DE8B55

monochromatic

#1E9B8D #28CEBC #55DECF #88E8DD #BCF2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#55DECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#55DECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DECF

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DECF	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC3D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55decf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 222, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.120 185.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e9dd',
    500: '#55decf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55decf;
$custom-light: #94e9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55decf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.431,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82233,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.58679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DECF

secondary

#9E3944

accent

#162ACF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DECF

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

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