#55DEDD#55DEDD

#55DEDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.117 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DEDD
RGB	rgb(85, 222, 221)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(180, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 0.5%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, -36.70, -10.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 38.18, 196.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.68% -0.1135 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(82.68% 0.117 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9130, 59.3897, 77.5944)
Luminance	0.5939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DEDD #DE5556

analogous

#55DE98 #55DEDD #559ADE

triadic

#55DEDD #DD55DE #DEDD55

tetradic

#55DEDD #9855DE #DE5556 #9ADE55

square

#55DEDD #9855DE #DE5556 #9ADE55

split-complementary

#55DEDD #DE559A #DE9855

monochromatic

#1E9B9A #28CECD #55DEDD #88E8E7 #BCF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#55DEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#55DEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DEDD

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DEDD	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D4DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 222, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.117 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e9e7',
    500: '#55dedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dedd;
$custom-light: #94e9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.562,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82682,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DEDD

secondary

#9E393A

accent

#1617CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DEDD

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

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