#55D5B2#55D5B2

#55D5B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.124 H 171.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D5B2
RGB	rgb(85, 213, 178)
HSL	hsl(164, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(164, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 16.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, -43.62, 6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 44.16, 171.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% -0.1231 0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.124 171.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5726, 52.7305, 50.4142)
Luminance	0.5273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D5B2 #D55578

analogous

#55D572 #55D5B2 #55B8D5

triadic

#55D5B2 #B255D5 #D5B255

tetradic

#55D5B2 #7255D5 #D55578 #B8D555

square

#55D5B2 #7255D5 #D55578 #B8D555

split-complementary

#55D5B2 #D555B8 #D57255

monochromatic

#238D70 #2FBE97 #55D5B2 #86E1C8 #B7EDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#55D5B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#55D5B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D5B2

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D5B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D5B2	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC8B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBBB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d5b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 213, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.124 171.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2c9',
    500: '#55d5b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d5b2;
$custom-light: #91e2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d5b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.594,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79226,
    "c": 0.12433,
    "h": 171.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D5B2

secondary

#933C53

accent

#4470E4

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D5B2

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

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