#55CA96#55CA96

#55CA96 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.131 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CA96
RGB	rgb(85, 202, 150)
HSL	hsl(153, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(153, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 25.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.79, -45.19, 16.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.79, 48.02, 160.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% -0.1242 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.131 161.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3691, 46.3714, 36.1984)
Luminance	0.4637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CA96 #CA5589

analogous

#55CA5C #55CA96 #55C4CA

triadic

#55CA96 #9655CA #CA9655

tetradic

#55CA96 #5C55CA #CA5589 #C4CA55

square

#55CA96 #5C55CA #CA5589 #C4CA55

split-complementary

#55CA96 #CA55C4 #CA5C55

monochromatic

#277D57 #36AC77 #55CA96 #84D9B3 #B2E7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#55CA96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#55CA96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CA96

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CA96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CA96	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BC93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ca96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 202, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.131 161.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdbb5',
    500: '#55ca96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ca96;
$custom-light: #8fdbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ca96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.333,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75813,
    "c": 0.13098,
    "h": 161.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CA96

secondary

#D5A5BB

accent

#4C8CDC

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CA96

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

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