#55C38D#55C38D

#55C38D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.129 H 159.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C38D
RGB	rgb(85, 195, 141)
HSL	hsl(151, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(151, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 27.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, -44.09, 17.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 47.57, 157.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% -0.1208 0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.129 159.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0667, 42.8820, 31.9921)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C38D #C3558B

analogous

#55C356 #55C38D #55C2C3

triadic

#55C38D #8D55C3 #C38D55

tetradic

#55C38D #5655C3 #C3558B #C2C355

square

#55C38D #5655C3 #C3558B #C2C355

split-complementary

#55C38D #C355C2 #C35655

monochromatic

#29744F #39A26E #55C38D #82D3AB #AFE3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#55C38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#55C38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C38D

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C38D	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B68A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AB90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 195, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.129 159.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed6ae',
    500: '#55c38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c38d;
$custom-light: #8ed6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.545,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73864,
    "c": 0.12907,
    "h": 159.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C38D

secondary

#D1A3B9

accent

#5093D7

background

#F9FDFA

surface

#F1FAF4

border

#CBD3CE

text

#0D1410

muted

#7E837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C38D

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

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