#55DEDE#55DEDE

#55DEDE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.117 H 195.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DEDE
RGB	rgb(85, 222, 222)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(180, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, -36.43, -11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 38.06, 196.83°)
OKLab	oklab(82.72% -0.1131 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(82.72% 0.117 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0466, 59.4431, 78.2981)
Luminance	0.5945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DEDE #DE5555

analogous

#55DE99 #55DEDE #5599DE

triadic

#55DEDE #DE55DE #DEDE55

tetradic

#55DEDE #9955DE #DE5555 #99DE55

square

#55DEDE #9955DE #DE5555 #99DE55

split-complementary

#55DEDE #DE5599 #DE9955

monochromatic

#1E9B9B #28CECE #55DEDE #88E8E8 #BCF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#55DEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#55DEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DEDE

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DEDE	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC4DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 222, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.117 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e9e8',
    500: '#55dede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dede;
$custom-light: #95e9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82715,
    "c": 0.11717,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DEDE

secondary

#9E3939

accent

#1616CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DEDE

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

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