#55C99A#55C99A

#55C99A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.126 H 163.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55C99A
RGB	rgb(85, 201, 154)
HSL	hsl(156, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(156, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0%, 23.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, -43.90, 13.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 46.02, 162.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.1213 0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.126 163.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4628, 46.0347, 37.8458)
Luminance	0.4604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55C99A #C95584

analogous

#55C960 #55C99A #55BEC9

triadic

#55C99A #9A55C9 #C99A55

tetradic

#55C99A #6055C9 #C95584 #BEC955

square

#55C99A #6055C9 #C95584 #BEC955

split-complementary

#55C99A #C955BE #C96055

monochromatic

#277C5A #36AB7B #55C99A #83D8B6 #B2E7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#55C99A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#55C99A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55C99A

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55C99A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55C99A	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B09D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CC9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55c99a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 201, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.126 163.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdab7',
    500: '#55c99a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55c99a;
$custom-light: #8fdab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55c99a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.69,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75663,
    "c": 0.12635,
    "h": 163.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55C99A

secondary

#D5A5B8

accent

#4D86DB

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55C99A

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

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