#55D5BB#55D5BB

#55D5BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.119 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55D5BB
RGB	rgb(85, 213, 187)
HSL	hsl(168, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(168, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0%, 12.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.94, -41.45, 2.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.94, 41.51, 176.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.119 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.119 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5060, 53.1039, 55.3303)
Luminance	0.5311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55D5BB #D5556F

analogous

#55D57B #55D5BB #55AFD5

triadic

#55D5BB #BB55D5 #D5BB55

tetradic

#55D5BB #7B55D5 #D5556F #AFD555

square

#55D5BB #7B55D5 #D5556F #AFD555

split-complementary

#55D5BB #D555AF #D57B55

monochromatic

#238D77 #2FBEA1 #55D5BB #86E1CF #B7EDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#55D5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#55D5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #55D5BB

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55D5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##55D5BB	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC9BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55d5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 213, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.119 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2cf',
    500: '#55d5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55d5bb;
$custom-light: #91e2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55d5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.813,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79479,
    "c": 0.11917,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55D5BB

secondary

#933C4D

accent

#4465E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #55D5BB

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

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