#55D79D#55D79D
#55D79D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.143 H 161.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D79D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 215, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 62%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(153, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 27%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.85, -49.15, 18.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.85, 52.42, 159.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.19% -0.1348 0.0464) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.19% 0.143 161) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1293, 52.9631, 40.3160) |
| Luminance | 0.5297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.12
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 4.48
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.90
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 5.45
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.76
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D79D #D7558F
analogous
#55D75C #55D79D #55D0D7
triadic
#55D79D #9D55D7 #D79D55
tetradic
#55D79D #5C55D7 #D7558F #D0D755
square
#55D79D #5C55D7 #D7558F #D0D755
split-complementary
#55D79D #D755D0 #D75C55
monochromatic
#22905F #2DC17F #55D79D #87E3BA #B8EED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#55D79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#55D79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D79D
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D79D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D79D | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C89A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2BBA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#05D6C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d79d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 215, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.143 161.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e4ba',
500: '#55d79d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d79d; $custom-light: #91e4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d79d",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 215,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 153.231,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79186,
"c": 0.14255,
"h": 161
},
"luminance": 0.52966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D79D
secondary
#953B63
accent
#438BE5
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1611
muted
#7F8481