#55D7AE#55D7AE
#55D7AE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.129 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D7AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 215, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 62%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 19.1%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.22, -45.42, 9.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.22, 46.44, 167.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.61% -0.127 0.0248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.61% 0.129 168.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6830, 53.5845, 48.4985) |
| Luminance | 0.5359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.68
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.06
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.27
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.36
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.49
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D7AE #D7557E
analogous
#55D76D #55D7AE #55BFD7
triadic
#55D7AE #AE55D7 #D7AE55
tetradic
#55D7AE #6D55D7 #D7557E #BFD755
square
#55D7AE #6D55D7 #D7557E #BFD755
split-complementary
#55D7AE #D755BF #D76D55
monochromatic
#22906D #2DC193 #55D7AE #87E3C6 #B8EEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#55D7AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.72
#55D7AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D7AE
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D7AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D7AE | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.72 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C9AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFBCB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d7ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 215, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.129 168.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e4c6',
500: '#55d7ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d7ae; $custom-light: #91e4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d7ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 215,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.077,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79605,
"c": 0.12942,
"h": 168.9
},
"luminance": 0.53588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D7AE
secondary
#953B57
accent
#4376E5
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482