#55CDA2#55CDA2
#55CDA2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.125 H 166.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55CDA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 205, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 21%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.95, -43.85, 11.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.95, 45.32, 165.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.85% -0.1219 0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.85% 0.125 166.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0960, 48.1994, 41.7874) |
| Luminance | 0.4820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.40
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.72
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.76
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 4.83
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.21
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55CDA2 #CD5580
analogous
#55CD66 #55CDA2 #55BCCD
triadic
#55CDA2 #A255CD #CDA255
tetradic
#55CDA2 #6655CD #CD5580 #BCCD55
square
#55CDA2 #6655CD #CD5580 #BCCD55
split-complementary
#55CDA2 #CD55BC #CD6655
monochromatic
#268261 #34B184 #55CDA2 #84DBBC #B4E9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#55CDA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.64
#55CDA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55CDA2
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55CDA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55CDA2 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.64 | 10.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C0A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B3A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#09CEC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55cda2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 205, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.125 166.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fddbd',
500: '#55cda2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55cda2; $custom-light: #8fddbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55cda2",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 205,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.5,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76849,
"c": 0.12542,
"h": 166.5
},
"luminance": 0.48203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55CDA2
secondary
#D7A6B8
accent
#4A7FDE
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F2FBF6
border
#CCD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381