#55D5AE#55D5AE

#55D5AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.127 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D5AE
RGB	rgb(85, 213, 174)
HSL	hsl(162, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(162, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 18.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, -44.56, 8.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 45.43, 168.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.1249 0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.127 169.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1768, 52.5722, 48.3298)
Luminance	0.5258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D5AE #D5557C

analogous

#55D56E #55D5AE #55BCD5

triadic

#55D5AE #AE55D5 #D5AE55

tetradic

#55D5AE #6E55D5 #D5557C #BCD555

square

#55D5AE #6E55D5 #D5557C #BCD555

split-complementary

#55D5AE #D555BC #D56E55

monochromatic

#238D6D #2FBE92 #55D5AE #86E1C5 #B7EDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#55D5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#55D5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D5AE

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D5AE	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C8AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBAB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 213, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.127 169.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2c6',
    500: '#55d5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d5ae;
$custom-light: #91e2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.719,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79118,
    "c": 0.12695,
    "h": 169.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D5AE

secondary

#933C56

accent

#4475E4

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D5AE

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

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