#55C19D#55C19D
#55C19D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.113 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55C19D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 193, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 0%, 18.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.22, -39.72, 8.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.22, 40.69, 167.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.77% -0.1112 0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.77% 0.113 168.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8992, 42.5028, 38.5727) |
| Luminance | 0.4251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.37
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.29
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 4.87
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.42
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.79
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55C19D #C15579
analogous
#55C167 #55C19D #55AFC1
triadic
#55C19D #9D55C1 #C19D55
tetradic
#55C19D #6755C1 #C15579 #AFC155
square
#55C19D #6755C1 #C15579 #AFC155
split-complementary
#55C19D #C155AF #C16755
monochromatic
#2A725A #3A9F7D #55C19D #82D1B7 #AFE2D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#55C19D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#55C19D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55C19D
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55C19D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55C19D | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB59B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADAA9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1EC2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55c19d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 193, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.113 168.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed4ba',
500: '#55c19d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55c19d; $custom-light: #8ed4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55c19d",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 193,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73768,
"c": 0.11349,
"h": 168.5
},
"luminance": 0.42506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55C19D
secondary
#D0A2B1
accent
#527ED6
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1411
muted
#7E8380