#55DEEF#55DEEF

#55DEEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.119 H 206.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DEEF
RGB	rgb(85, 222, 239)
HSL	hsl(187, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(187, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 7.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.06, -31.69, -19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.06, 37.08, 211.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% -0.1061 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.119 206.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4409, 60.4009, 90.9083)
Luminance	0.6041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DEEF #EF6655

analogous

#55EFB3 #55DEEF #5591EF

triadic

#55DEEF #EF55DE #DEEF55

tetradic

#55DEEF #B355EF #EF6655 #91EF55

square

#55DEEF #B355EF #EF6655 #91EF55

split-complementary

#55DEEF #EF5591 #EFB355

monochromatic

#11A6B8 #1DD3EA #55DEEF #8DE9F4 #C5F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#55DEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#55DEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DEEF

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DEEF	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C5EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55deef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 222, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.119 206.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e8f4',
    500: '#55deef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55deef;
$custom-light: #96e8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55deef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.623,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83309,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 206.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DEEF

secondary

#B74031

accent

#1E06DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DEEF

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

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