#55C397#55C397

#55C397 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.121 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C397
RGB	rgb(85, 195, 151)
HSL	hsl(156, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(156, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 22.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, -41.95, 12.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 43.85, 163.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.1162 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.121 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8446, 43.1932, 36.0892)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C397 #C35581

analogous

#55C360 #55C397 #55B8C3

triadic

#55C397 #9755C3 #C39755

tetradic

#55C397 #6055C3 #C35581 #B8C355

square

#55C397 #6055C3 #C35581 #B8C355

split-complementary

#55C397 #C355B8 #C36055

monochromatic

#297456 #39A278 #55C397 #82D3B3 #AFE3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#55C397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#55C397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C397

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C397	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AB9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 195, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.121 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ed6b5',
    500: '#55c397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c397;
$custom-light: #8ed6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74106,
    "c": 0.12069,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C397

secondary

#D1A3B5

accent

#5086D7

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C397

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

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