#55CE96#55CE96

#55CE96 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.136 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CE96
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 150)
HSL	hsl(152, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(152, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 27.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -46.87, 17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 50.19, 159.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% -0.1285 0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.136 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3198, 48.2729, 36.5153)
Luminance	0.4828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CE96 #CE558D

analogous

#55CE5A #55CE96 #55CACE

triadic

#55CE96 #9655CE #CE9655

tetradic

#55CE96 #5A55CE #CE558D #CACE55

square

#55CE96 #5A55CE #CE558D #CACE55

split-complementary

#55CE96 #CE55CA #CE5A55

monochromatic

#268358 #33B278 #55CE96 #85DCB3 #B4E9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#55CE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#55CE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CE96

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CE96	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ce96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.136 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdeb5',
    500: '#55ce96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ce96;
$custom-light: #8fdeb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ce96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.231,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76803,
    "c": 0.1364,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CE96

secondary

#D8A7BE

accent

#498EDF

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CE96

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

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