#55DEEB#55DEEB

#55DEEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.118 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DEEB
RGB	rgb(85, 222, 235)
HSL	hsl(185, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 5.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, -32.82, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 37.12, 207.84°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.1077 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.118 204)
XYZ	xyz(44.8566, 60.1671, 87.8305)
Luminance	0.6017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DEEB #EB6255

analogous

#55EBAD #55DEEB #5593EB

triadic

#55DEEB #EB55DE #DEEB55

tetradic

#55DEEB #AD55EB #EB6255 #93EB55

square

#55DEEB #AD55EB #EB6255 #93EB55

split-complementary

#55DEEB #EB5593 #EBAD55

monochromatic

#15A3B1 #1ED3E5 #55DEEB #8CE9F1 #C3F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#55DEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#55DEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DEEB

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DEEB	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD5EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55deeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 222, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.118 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e8f1',
    500: '#55deeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55deeb;
$custom-light: #96e8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55deeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.2,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83165,
    "c": 0.11798,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.60172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DEEB

secondary

#B13E33

accent

#1C0ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DEEB

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

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