#55DFE6#55DFE6

#55DFE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.118 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DFE6
RGB	rgb(85, 223, 230)
HSL	hsl(183, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(183, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.06, -34.70, -14.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.06, 37.60, 202.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.22% -0.1108 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(83.22% 0.118 199.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4107, 60.4150, 84.1683)
Luminance	0.6042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DFE6 #E65C55

analogous

#55E6A5 #55DFE6 #5596E6

triadic

#55DFE6 #E655DF #DFE655

tetradic

#55DFE6 #A555E6 #E65C55 #96E655

square

#55DFE6 #A555E6 #E65C55 #96E655

split-complementary

#55DFE6 #E65596 #E6A555

monochromatic

#19A1A8 #21D4DD #55DFE6 #8AE9EE #C0F3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#55DFE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#55DFE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DFE6

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DFE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DFE6	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)

#D0D6E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C5E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dfe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 223, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.118 199.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e9ed',
    500: '#55dfe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dfe6;
$custom-light: #95e9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dfe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.897,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83222,
    "c": 0.11783,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DFE6

secondary

#AA3B36

accent

#190FD6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DFE6

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

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