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#55DED1

#55ded1 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#55ded1 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 87.06% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 174.31°, with 67.49% saturation and 60.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5878

Complementary

  1. #55ded1
  2. #de5562

Split complementary

  1. #55ded1
  2. #de55a7
  3. #de8d55

Analogous

  1. #55de8d
  2. #55ded1
  3. #55a7de

Triadic

  1. #55ded1
  2. #d155de
  3. #ded155

Tetradic

  1. #55ded1
  2. #5562de
  3. #de5562
  4. #ded155

Square

  1. #55ded1
  2. #8d55de
  3. #de5562
  4. #a7de55

Monochromatic

  1. #198177
  2. #25c1b2
  3. #55ded1
  4. #95eae2
  5. #d5f7f4

Shades

#55ded1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55ded1
  2. #4dc8bc
  3. #44b2a7
  4. #3c9b92
  5. #33857d
  6. #2b6f69
  7. #225954
  8. #1a433f
  9. #112c2a
  10. #091615
  11. #000000

Tints

#55ded1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55ded1
  2. #66e1d6
  3. #77e5da
  4. #88e8df
  5. #99ebe3
  6. #aaefe8
  7. #bbf2ed
  8. #ccf5f1
  9. #ddf8f6
  10. #eefcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55ded1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55ded1
  2. #59d5c9
  3. #5ecbc1
  4. #62c2b9
  5. #66b8b1
  6. #6bafa9
  7. #6fa6a0
  8. #739c98
  9. #779390
  10. #7c8988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8d2cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d3d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bec3d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afd7d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fced2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #09e1d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55ded1 {
  color: #55ded1;
}
Background
.bg-55ded1 {
  background-color: #55ded1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-55ded1 {
  border: 2px solid #55ded1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55ded1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 222 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 67% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55ded1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55ded1, #55a7de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55ded1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 222 209 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.56 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.45 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.03 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.48 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.85 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.45 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.60 #aa212e Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Turquoise
#55ded1  rgb(85, 222, 209)  hsl(174, 67%, 60%)  Turquoise
#de5562  rgb(222, 85, 98)  hsl(354, 67%, 60%)  Indian Red
#d155de  rgb(209, 85, 222)  hsl(294, 67%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#ded155  rgb(222, 209, 85)  hsl(54, 67%, 60%)  Straw