#55CE9F#55CE9F

#55CE9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.129 H 164.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55CE9F
RGB	rgb(85, 206, 159)
HSL	hsl(157, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(157, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 22.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -44.94, 13.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 46.90, 163.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.1244 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.129 164.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.0725, 48.5740, 40.4797)
Luminance	0.4858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55CE9F #CE5584

analogous

#55CE63 #55CE9F #55C1CE

triadic

#55CE9F #9F55CE #CE9F55

tetradic

#55CE9F #6355CE #CE5584 #C1CE55

square

#55CE9F #6355CE #CE5584 #C1CE55

split-complementary

#55CE9F #CE55C1 #CE6355

monochromatic

#26835F #33B281 #55CE9F #85DCBA #B4E9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#55CE9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#55CE9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55CE9F

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55CE9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55CE9F	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC09C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B4A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FCEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55ce9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 206, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.129 164.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90debb',
    500: '#55ce9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55ce9f;
$custom-light: #90debb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55ce9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.694,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77019,
    "c": 0.12902,
    "h": 164.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55CE9F

secondary

#D8A7BA

accent

#4983DF

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF6

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #55CE9F

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

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