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#55dbbc color: Celestial Green

#55dbbc is rgb(85, 219, 188) in RGB and oklch(80.955% 0.12534 174.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

81%
0.125
175°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.71:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #55dbbc

#55dbbc is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 175°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Celestial Green (#2ddfc1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #55dbbc mixed with white

  1. 55dbbc
  2. 6ddfc3
  3. 81e3c9
  4. 93e7d0
  5. a4ead6
  6. b4eedd
  7. c4f1e4
  8. d3f5eb
  9. e2f8f1
  10. f1fcf8

Darker: #55dbbc mixed with black

  1. 55dbbc
  2. 49bea3
  3. 3da28b
  4. 318773
  5. 266d5d
  6. 1c5447
  7. 113c32
  8. 08261f
  9. 02110d
  10. 000202

Calmer: #55dbbc with less saturation

  1. 55dbbc
  2. 66d9bc
  3. 74d6bd
  4. 81d4bd
  5. 8cd1be
  6. 96cfbe
  7. a0ccbf
  8. a9c9bf
  9. b1c6c0
  10. b9c3c0

Questions about #55dbbc

What color is #55dbbc?

#55dbbc is bright light teal. The closest named color is Celestial Green. In RGB it is rgb(85, 219, 188), in HSL hsl(166.12, 65.05%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.955% 0.12534 174.926).

What colors go well with #55dbbc?

The complementary color of #55dbbc is #ff9ec5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cd68e and #3dd8e7. The triadic partners are #c6b0ff and #ffaa6f.

Is white or black text more readable on #55dbbc?

Black text reads better on #55dbbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #55dbbc a warm or cool color?

#55dbbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 175 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.125.