#55CD9D#55CD9D

#55CD9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.129 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CD9D
RGB	rgb(85, 205, 157)
HSL	hsl(156, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(156, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 23.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, -44.95, 13.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 47.08, 162.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.1242 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.129 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6604, 48.0252, 39.4930)
Luminance	0.4803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CD9D #CD5585

analogous

#55CD61 #55CD9D #55C1CD

triadic

#55CD9D #9D55CD #CD9D55

tetradic

#55CD9D #6155CD #CD5585 #C1CD55

square

#55CD9D #6155CD #CD5585 #C1CD55

split-complementary

#55CD9D #CD55C1 #CD6155

monochromatic

#26825D #34B17F #55CD9D #84DBB8 #B4E9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#55CD9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#55CD9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CD9D

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CD9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CD9D	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABF9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cd9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.129 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fddba',
    500: '#55cd9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cd9d;
$custom-light: #8fddba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cd9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76723,
    "c": 0.12929,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CD9D

secondary

#D7A6BA

accent

#4A85DE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CD9D

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

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