#55CE97#55CE97

#55CE97 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.136 H 160.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CE97
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 151)
HSL	hsl(153, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(153, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 26.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.02, -46.66, 17.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.02, 49.82, 159.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.1281 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.136 160.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4006, 48.3052, 36.9412)
Luminance	0.4831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CE97 #CE558C

analogous

#55CE5B #55CE97 #55C9CE

triadic

#55CE97 #9755CE #CE9755

tetradic

#55CE97 #5B55CE #CE558C #C9CE55

square

#55CE97 #5B55CE #CE558C #C9CE55

split-complementary

#55CE97 #CE55C9 #CE5B55

monochromatic

#268359 #33B279 #55CE97 #85DCB4 #B4E9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#55CE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#55CE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CE97

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CE97	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)

#CBC094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ce97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.136 160.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdeb5',
    500: '#55ce97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ce97;
$custom-light: #8fdeb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ce97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.727,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76826,
    "c": 0.13556,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CE97

secondary

#D8A7BD

accent

#498DDF

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CE97

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

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