#55DEDB#55DEDB

#55DEDB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.117 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DEDB
RGB	rgb(85, 222, 219)
HSL	hsl(179, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(179, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 1.4%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.45, -37.24, -9.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.45, 38.45, 194.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.62% -0.1144 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(82.62% 0.117 193.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6481, 59.2837, 76.1994)
Luminance	0.5929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DEDB #DE5558

analogous

#55DE96 #55DEDB #559DDE

triadic

#55DEDB #DB55DE #DEDB55

tetradic

#55DEDB #9655DE #DE5558 #9DDE55

square

#55DEDB #9655DE #DE5558 #9DDE55

split-complementary

#55DEDB #DE559D #DE9655

monochromatic

#1E9B98 #28CECA #55DEDB #88E8E6 #BCF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#55DEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#55DEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DEDB

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DEDB	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D4DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 222, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.117 193.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e9e6',
    500: '#55dedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dedb;
$custom-light: #94e9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.686,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82616,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 193.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DEDB

secondary

#9E393B

accent

#161ACF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DEDB

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

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