#55CD9F#55CD9F

#55CD9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.128 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CD9F
RGB	rgb(85, 205, 159)
HSL	hsl(157, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(157, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 22.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -44.51, 12.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 46.37, 163.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.1233 0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.128 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8325, 48.0940, 40.3997)
Luminance	0.4810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CD9F #CD5583

analogous

#55CD63 #55CD9F #55BFCD

triadic

#55CD9F #9F55CD #CD9F55

tetradic

#55CD9F #6355CD #CD5583 #BFCD55

square

#55CD9F #6355CD #CD5583 #BFCD55

split-complementary

#55CD9F #CD55BF #CD6355

monochromatic

#26825E #34B181 #55CD9F #84DBBA #B4E9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#55CD9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#55CD9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CD9F

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CD9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CD9F	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B3A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55cd9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.128 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fddbb',
    500: '#55cd9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55cd9f;
$custom-light: #8fddbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55cd9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76773,
    "c": 0.12771,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CD9F

secondary

#D7A6B9

accent

#4A83DE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CD9F

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

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