#55DFEB#55DFEB

#55DFEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.118 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55DFEB
RGB	rgb(85, 223, 235)
HSL	hsl(185, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 5.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.22, -33.30, -16.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.22, 37.34, 206.91°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% -0.1087 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.118 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.1229, 60.6999, 87.9193)
Luminance	0.6070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55DFEB #EB6155

analogous

#55EBAC #55DFEB #5594EB

triadic

#55DFEB #EB55DF #DFEB55

tetradic

#55DFEB #AC55EB #EB6155 #94EB55

square

#55DFEB #AC55EB #EB6155 #94EB55

split-complementary

#55DFEB #EB5594 #EBAC55

monochromatic

#15A4B1 #1ED5E5 #55DFEB #8CE9F1 #C3F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#55DFEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#55DFEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55DFEB

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55DFEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55DFEB	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED6EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55dfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 223, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.118 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e9f1',
    500: '#55dfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55dfeb;
$custom-light: #96e9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55dfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.8,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83398,
    "c": 0.11841,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55DFEB

secondary

#B13D33

accent

#1B0ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #55DFEB

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

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