#55D7BA#55D7BA
#55D7BA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.122 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55D7BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 215, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 62%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 0%, 13.5%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.50, -42.58, 3.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.50, 42.74, 175.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.93% -0.1216 0.0092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.93% 0.122 175.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9055, 54.0735, 54.9371) |
| Luminance | 0.5408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.51
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 3.80
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.89
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.84
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.98
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55D7BA #D75572
analogous
#55D779 #55D7BA #55B3D7
triadic
#55D7BA #BA55D7 #D7BA55
tetradic
#55D7BA #7955D7 #D75572 #B3D755
square
#55D7BA #7955D7 #D75572 #B3D755
split-complementary
#55D7BA #D755B3 #D77955
monochromatic
#229077 #2DC1A0 #55D7BA #87E3CE #B8EEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#55D7BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.82
#55D7BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #55D7BA
11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55D7BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55D7BA | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.82 | 11.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0CAB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBCBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55d7ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 215, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.122 175.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92e4ce',
500: '#55d7ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55d7ba; $custom-light: #92e4ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55d7ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 215,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.615,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79933,
"c": 0.12194,
"h": 175.7
},
"luminance": 0.54077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55D7BA
secondary
#953B4F
accent
#4367E5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8483